Information Commissioner sues Medibank
05 June, 2024The Australian Information Commissioner has filed civil penalty proceedings against Medibank in relation to its 2022 data breach.
Strong co-operation leads to better hospital beds
01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: LINAK Australia Pty LtdUnder the brand name KR, able nordic has been working together with LINAK for 30 years to develop the best hospital beds on the market.
Galvin CliniMix thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs)
01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Galvin Engineering Pty LtdThe Galvin CliniMix range of thermostatic mixing valves, powered by RMC Reliance Valves, is manufactured with Australian-made and lead-free materials.
Should you hold personal insurance inside or outside your superannuation fund?
30 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Avant Life InsurancePersonal insurance is a smart way to protect your quality of life and provide for yourself and your family if you get sick or injured.
National law changes bring WA in line with other states, territories
28 May, 2024Health practitioner regulation and public protection have been further strengthened in Western Australia following the passage and enactment of changes to the National Law.
GP body launches new advocacy plan, network
24 May, 2024There has never been a more important time for general practice advocacy in Australia, said RACGP President Dr Nicole Higgins.
Tech solution connects GPs and pharmacists to clinical trials
20 May, 2024Evripath hopes to tackle clinical trial recruitment shortfalls and enhance patient care by connecting GPs and pharmacists to clinical trials.
Funding boost for Vic medtech manufacturer
17 May, 2024Breakthrough Victoria has announced a $5bn investment in Neo-Bionica, a Victorian contract medtech manufacturer.
Budget 2024–25: what it means for health
15 May, 2024Medicare, medications, women's health, cancers, HIV and mental health were some of the key focus areas in the federal government's 2024–25 Budget announcement.
eHealth NSW Chief Dr Zoran Bolevich to lead AIHW
13 May, 2024Dr Zoran Bolevich will leave his role as Chief Executive eHealth NSW and Chief Information Officer NSW Health at the end of May.
National standard to tackle psychotropic medicines harm
09 May, 2024Prescriptions for psychotropic medicines for all Australians have increased by a staggering 60% over the past three decades1.
$1.89bn for health and medical research
06 May, 2024Women's health, reducing health system inequality and cancers with low survival rates get a funding boost in a national strategy.
Fast track for internationally trained medical specialists
03 May, 2024The process will initially prioritise GPs, anaesthetists, obstetricians and gynaecologists, and psychiatrists (in line with jurisdictional priorities).
General use items decision welcomed by the industry
02 May, 2024Reforms to reduce the prices of general use items have already been estimated to save over $78 million dollars.
More dignity for people with disabilities
01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: LINAK Australia Pty LtdFor a long time, the Danish company Pressalit® has fought for people with disabilities to have more dignified changing places.
![](https://d1v1e13ebw3o15.cloudfront.net/data/92274/wfmedia_thumb/..jpg "Hospital’s "recovery at work" collaborative approach proves a winning model")
