Christine Gee awarded ACHS Gold Medal 2021
26 November, 2021Christine Gee, CEO of Toowong Private Hospital in Brisbane and former President of the Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA), has been awarded the ACHS Gold Medal 2021.
Two healthcare projects in NSW Sustainability Awards shortlist
22 November, 2021Auburn Hospital Recycling Team and The Hunter New England Local Health District are among finalists in the NSW Sustainability Awards.
National network to tackle health impacts of climate change
17 November, 2021A new national research network will tackle health impacts of climate change, addressing themes such as urban health, bushfires and heatwaves, amongst others.
Qld appoints key contractor for Satellite Hospitals Program
16 November, 2021The Queensland Government has appointed Hutchinson Builders as Managing Contractor for the Satellite Hospitals Program.
Modern slavery in health services: a risk management guide
16 November, 2021The Australian Human Rights Commission and KPMG Australia have launched a guide to help the health sector respond effectively to the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth).
Eating well on the night shift
12 November, 2021The UniSA and Monash University study has over 200 enrolled participants and is currently on a final round of recruitment.
Acurio Health appoints CEO of The George Centre
11 November, 2021Michelle Stares has been appointed as CEO of The George Centre, the new paediatric and maternity private hospital in Sydney’s southwest.
Hospital Products Australia DC PLUS Battery System
02 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Hospital Products AustraliaDC PLUS is designed to be a safe, high-powered and self-contained long-lasting power management system designed to run computers and peripherals on workstations on wheels.
Procell Alkaline Intense Power batteries
01 November, 2021 | Supplied by: DuracellProcell Alkaline Intense Power Batteries are engineered for long-lasting performance in high-drain professional devices.
Towards equity in healthcare outcomes
28 October, 2021 by David Dembo* | Supplied by: Health CatalystInequities pervade the modern world, despite our technological advances and a growing awareness of the importance of human rights.
Hudson CEO appointed to NHMRC Council
27 October, 2021Hudson Institute of Medical Research Director and CEO Professor Elizabeth Hartland has been appointed to the Council of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).
Health sector urged to lead climate action
19 October, 2021Australia needs to frame climate change as a health issue, first and foremost, according to Aussie researchers.
New standards for primary, community health care
12 October, 2021The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) has launched the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards.
RACGP appoints new CEO
12 October, 2021The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has appointed Paul Wappett as its new CEO, starting Monday, 8 November.
New monograph to guide safe treatment of serious COVID-19 symptoms
07 October, 2021The SHPA has brought forward the release of streamlined information on the safe administration of baricitinib for people with severe COVID-19 symptoms.