MIMS online - more than just a reference tool
26 November, 2012 by John ConnoleMIMS Online offers more than just medicines information. You can also check for drug interactions and identify loose tablets with a click of a button.
Personal hand sanitisers
25 November, 2012 by John ConnoleWe use our hands to do things all the time. Our hands are great carriers of germs. Infection control experts have identified the hands as being the number one method whereby germs are transferred from one person to another. They regularly reinforce the good hand hygiene message in the prevention of disease outbreaks to healthcare workers and to the general public.
Juggling with justice
24 November, 2012 by John ConnoleManaging violence and security risks in health and residential care services
CeBIT e-health conference 2012
23 November, 2012 by John Connole‘Working together to implement and deliver a connected and integrated health system’
The picture of PET scanning
22 November, 2012 by John ConnoleCRC for Biomedical Imaging Development (CRCBID) explains why PET scanning sets the standard of care in the modern healthcare sector.
New approaches to smoking and people with mental illness
19 November, 2012 by John ConnoleMore people are accepting that people with mental illness have the right to be treated to the same standard of care as people without mental illness, which includes help with a smoking addiction. Mark Ragg reports.
Antimicrobial resistance - Integrated solutions for the global conundrum
18 November, 2012 by John ConnoleIntegrated solutions for the global conundrum
Pivotal moment in e-health reform
15 November, 2012 by John ConnoleFrom 1 July 2012, Australians will be able to register online for their personally controlled electronic health record (PCEHR), which will boost patient safety, improve healthcare delivery, and cut waste and duplication.
Coregas - Your medical gas supply partner
09 November, 2012 by John ConnoleCoregas is a group business of Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety—a division of Wesfarmers Limited.
Experts urge flu vaccinations for nurses
07 November, 2012 by John ConnoleWith the flu season fast approaching leading experts have called upon Australian nurses to get the jab and protect themselves from the virus. Tara Wyllie reports.
Keeping the health system healthy in 2012
28 October, 2012 by John ConnoleIt is a great pleasure to provide a foreword for the first edition of Australian Hospital and Healthcare Bulletin for 2012.
Shaping the future with integrated health care services and smart technologies
25 October, 2012 by John ConnoleHealthcare delivery has changed dramatically over the past 15 years in Australia and will continue to evolve to meet increased demands and client expectations. The INS Group, a leading healthcare organisation in Australia, has been actively involved in changes to in home healthcare delivery for over 25 years through the development of e-health technologies and integrated healthcare services.
Total Software Applications
22 October, 2012 by John ConnoleTotal Software Applications delivers a “One Stop” solution, called healthVue for hospitals; providing access to critical information from disparate systems and global content through a user-friendly touchscreen.
Help combat antibiotic resistance with better patient communication
21 October, 2012 by John ConnoleThe latest NPS News highlights the vital role that prescribers play in limiting the spread of antibiotic resistance, and reviews the latest evidence about antibiotic resistance in the individual.
Telehealth specialist consultations a win for regional patients
17 October, 2012 by John ConnoleParticipating GPs and specialists can now offer video telehealth consultations as part of the Federal Government’s $620 million “Connecting Health Services with the Future” program, cutting down onerous travel time for regional patients. Jarrod Fitch reports.