CSIRO's new program to boost digital health innovation
24 January, 2024CSIRO 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 LtdThe 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 GlobalThere 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, 2023The 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, 2023The 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, 2023Adjunct Professor Darryl O'Donnell is stepping down as CEO of Health Equity Matters after leading the organisation for eight years.
GMHBA appoints Janine Haigh as new Clinical Director
06 December, 2023The senior leadership role leads and oversees all clinicians in GMHBA's eye care, GP, dental, physiotherapy and hub locations.
Camfil CamSafe filter housing system
01 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdThe Camfil CamSafe filter housing system is designed for use wherever containment and operator safety are essential.
Amex, HICAPS expand partnership
29 November, 2023American Express has expanded its partnership with Australian healthcare claiming solution HICAPS to streamline health payment processes.
Vaping reforms timeline released
29 November, 2023The federal government has announced that the first stage of vaping reforms will commence from 1 January, with further protections implemented over the course of 2024.
Tennant T681 Small Ride-On Scrubber
28 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Tennant Australia Pty LtdThe Tennant T681 Small Ride-On Scrubber is an advanced cleaning tool designed to enable efficient coverage of facilities.
Opinion: Payroll complexity puts health sector on ATO radar
27 November, 2023 by Rick Kimberley* and Jayesh Kapitan**Large healthcare organisations' complex payroll practices make them more vulnerable to falling foul of a government crackdown on payroll and superannuation errors.
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.
Audiology review leads to $2m in compensation
15 November, 2023An independent clinical review into the delivery of audiology care at Townsville University Hospital is now complete.
How health leaders can foster a truly inclusive workplace culture
13 November, 2023 by Lauren Anderson* | Supplied by: IndeedIn an era where diversity and inclusion have rightfully taken centre stage in workplaces around the world, it's alarming to see that many Australian workers still feel the need to hide their true selves at work.
