Health Justice Australia CEO to step down
20 November, 2023Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, founding CEO of Health Justice Australia, will step down from her role at the end of January 2024.
How to close the gender pay gap in health care
18 September, 2023 by Kris Grant*Coming up to the UN's International Equal Pay Day on 18 September, Australian women working in the healthcare sector still earn on average around $18,000 less than men each year. Employers must put action behind the rhetoric on equal pay and close this huge gap.
Think Clean. Experience Clean — An event not to be missed!
14 July, 2023The ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo is returning to Melbourne from 1–2 November 2023.
SA Scientist of the Year appointed as SAHMRI Executive Director
10 July, 2023SAHMRI has appointed Professor Maria Makrides as its next Executive Director.
Tennant cleaning equipment
01 July, 2023Tennant offers a full range of machines for every cleaning need, including equipment specifically designed to have low noise and odour levels for reduced patient disruption.
Blair Comley appointed as DoHAC Secretary
14 June, 2023Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler has praised Comley's extensive experience and record of proven leadership.
New logo, new website, same commitment
10 April, 2023This month heralds an exciting new milestone in the more than quarter-century history of CFT International. Over the past 25+ years we have built up an enviable reputation as one of the leading providers of food safety training and RSA certification.
Infertility, a medical poverty trap affecting 1 in 6 people: WHO
05 April, 2023Around 17.5% of the adult population, roughly 1 in 6 people worldwide, experience infertility, showing the urgent need to increase access to affordable, high-quality fertility care.
Medicare non-compliance costs taxpayers up to $3bn, government review finds
05 April, 2023Dr Philip's Review also found that the overwhelming majority of health practitioners are well meaning and protective of Medicare, and they provide a high level of care to their patients.
Qld skin cancer study hit by data breach
21 March, 2023Data from a skin cancer study by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute has been involved in a cybersecurity breach.
Four recommendations from Strengthening Medicare Taskforce
03 February, 2023The federal government has released the Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report that outlines recommendations for reforms to strengthen Medicare and rebuild general practice.
Healthdirect Australia appoints new directors
30 January, 2023Healthdirect Australia has appointed three new directors — Dr Stephen Duckett, Professor Christine Kilpatrick and Richard Taggart — from 1 January 2023.
Why hospitals need to centralise their monitoring to ensure all critical equipment and systems are working
01 December, 2022 by Sebastian Krueger, Asia Pacific Vice President, PaesslerHospitals are highly complex environments where it is critical for precise temperatures, humidity, pressurisation, air quality and lighting to be maintained 24/7.
Workforce in focus at MedInfo Sydney 2023
28 November, 2022MedInfo 2023, the 19th congress on medical and health informatics, will be held in Sydney from 8–12 July 2023.
Health leaders to discuss workforce challenges and solutions
22 November, 2022More than 100 healthcare management leaders, researchers and students will come together for a special 'think tank' at Deakin University, Melbourne.
