Keeping the healthcare sector clean
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: SEKOFrom hospital wards to dental surgeries, there's nothing quite like the healthcare sector to challenge every aspect of cleaning and hygiene, with the protection of patients, visitors and staff vying for attention against budget limitations.
Call for urgent action to alleviate pressure on public hospitals
20 March, 2024The Australian Medical Association is calling for urgent action by all governments to address the growing planned surgery waitlist, exit block and widespread ambulance ramping.
Health Equity Matters appoints Dash Heath-Paynter as CEO
20 March, 2024Dash Heath-Paynter takes on the new role after serving as deputy CEO for almost eight years.
SHPA announces draft Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy
08 March, 2024The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia is opening consultation on its first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy, as part of its Transformation 2024 agenda.
Survey reveals extent of gender bias in health care
08 March, 2024Two out of three women experience discrimination in health care, according to a new survey.
Report: Health economists could boost healthcare efficiency
05 March, 2024A study by Flinders University has highlighted the potential of incorporating health economists into hospital decision-making.
Ensuring Patient Well-being: The Crucial Role of Hygiene in Hospitals and the Tennant Floorcare Advantage
01 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Tennant Australia Pty LtdHospitals are dynamic environments where a multitude of activities take place simultaneously, ranging from surgeries and diagnostic procedures to routine patient care.
Funding to support pressing emergency care issues
29 February, 2024The demand for ED services has outpaced population growth, with more than 8.8 million ED patient presentations reported in 2022–23.
New project to reduce medication errors in hospitals
14 February, 2024A new national project, involving pharmacists, patients and doctors, aims to reduce medication errors that frequently occur during hospital stays.
ANMF initiates work value case
14 February, 2024The 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%.
Transforming on-premise laundry with venturi-powered dosing
12 February, 2024 | Supplied by: SEKOIt's no secret that on-premise laundries within healthcare facilities have a need for high-precision detergent dosing systems capable of handling heavy load demand.
Camfil Absolute V-shaped air filters
05 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdCamfil 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, 2024With 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, 2024KAESER 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, 2024CSIRO is calling on startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to apply for its upcoming Innovate to Grow program.
![](https://d1v1e13ebw3o15.cloudfront.net/data/92274/wfmedia_thumb/..jpg "Hospital’s "recovery at work" collaborative approach proves a winning model")
