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.
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.
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%.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
