National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards:
07 January, 2013 by Ryan MccannPreventing Falls and Harm from Falls
Ethics and Infectious Disease
05 December, 2012 by John ConnoleSometimes it was necessary to limit the freedom of movement of infected people to control the spread of infection, writes Professor Colin Thompson
Meliodosis: A Tropical Disease Warning
05 December, 2012 by John ConnoleThe Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in the NT has reported that 97 people have contracted the soil-borne disease since last wet season (2012), and nine of them have died.
How to maximise the effectiveness of your identification & access system
03 December, 2012 by John ConnoleA well thought out and executed identification and access system can have a huge impact on site security and patient safety.
Melbourne Carex 2012
01 December, 2012 by John ConnoleAustralia’s Premier Health, Aged Care & Disability Expo” for Managers, Health & other Professionals, staff … Caulfield Racecourse, April 18 & 19, 0930-1600, Free admission
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.
Hospital Communications Infrastructure
10 November, 2012 by John ConnoleHospital Communications Infrastructure
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.
