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Survey reveals extent of gender bias in health care

08 March, 2024

Two out of three women experience discrimination in health care, according to a new survey.


SHPA announces draft Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy

08 March, 2024

The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia is opening consultation on its first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy, as part of its Transformation 2024 agenda.


Report: Health economists could boost healthcare efficiency

05 March, 2024

A study by Flinders University has highlighted the potential of incorporating health economists into hospital decision-making.


Funding to support pressing emergency care issues

29 February, 2024

The demand for ED services has outpaced population growth, with more than 8.8 million ED patient presentations reported in 2022–23.


ANMF initiates work value case

14 February, 2024

The ANMF has filed a landmark application with the Fair Work Commission to increase award wages for frontline nurses, midwives and assistants in nursing by up to 35%.


New project to reduce medication errors in hospitals

14 February, 2024

A new national project, involving pharmacists, patients and doctors, aims to reduce medication errors that frequently occur during hospital stays.


Camfil Absolute V-shaped air filters

05 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty Ltd

Camfil Absolute V-shaped air filters provide extra-high-efficiency final filtration in air-conditioning systems, housings and diffusers for systems that require a very high airflow and low pressure drop.


Aust Healthcare Week 2024: register now for your free pass

05 February, 2024

With more than 150 leading health sector speakers, over 100 sessions and two deep-dive master classes, AHW 2024 has something for everyone.


KAESER unveils new AU$50m Vic facility

02 February, 2024

KAESER Australia has unveiled a new 4500 m2 facility in Dandenong South (Vic) that includes offices, a warehouse and a workshop.


CSIRO's new program to boost digital health innovation

24 January, 2024

CSIRO is calling on startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to apply for its upcoming Innovate to Grow program.


Duracell Procell Lithium Coins

22 January, 2024 | Supplied by: Duracell Australia Pty Ltd

The Procell Intense Lithium Coins are designed to deliver high performance in professional devices with the potential of up to 50% improved performance (results are said to be device specific).


Curbing violence against health workers

16 January, 2024 by Clete Bordeaux* | Supplied by: HID Global

There has been a disturbing surge in violence against healthcare workers and professionals in social assistance roles in recent years.


Cosmetic surgery standards to mitigate safety, quality risks

15 December, 2023

The ACSQHC has released new standards for cosmetic surgery to mitigate safety and quality risks specific to the industry and reduce the risk of harm.


Health reform report welcomed but calls for focus on primary care

11 December, 2023

The Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) welcomed the recommendations in the recently released National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA) Mid-term Review Final Report.


Health Equity Matters CEO steps down

11 December, 2023

Adjunct Professor Darryl O'Donnell is stepping down as CEO of Health Equity Matters after leading the organisation for eight years.


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