Health clinic fined $127,500 for unlawful advertising
07 October, 2017The clinic made unsubstantiated claims in its advertising, leading to prosecution.
Australian to lead World Federation of Neurology
28 September, 2017A passionate and dedicated MS researcher will step into the role.
Putting patients at ease with smart and effective technology
27 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Brother International (Aust) Pty LtdIf you find yourself in the emergency room as a patient, things have probably not gone your way in recent times. Chances are you would prefer to be anywhere else and so when it comes time to be admitted, the more effortless that process is, the better.
Violence against medical staff escalating
14 September, 2017Violence against nurses and midwives is on the rise, according to research carried out by CQUniversity.
First draft national guideline for autism diagnosis released
12 September, 2017Aimed at creating greater consistency in diagnostic practices across the country, the community is invited to provide feedback.
Healthcare developments: A great investment
28 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Space for HealthAustralia's resilient economy combined with the strategic location in proximity to Asia, makes this country one of the best opportunities on the planet for investment.
Day Hospitals Australia National Conference — still time to register!
28 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Day Hospitals AustraliaThe Day Hospitals Australia National Conference is just around the corner. We hope to see you in Sydney from 31 August–2 September, so register now to avoid missing out.
IHEA Healthcare Facilities Management Conference
21 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Iceberg EventsThe Institute of Healthcare Engineering, Australia (IHEA) are pleased to invite you to the IHEA Healthcare Facilities Management Conference (HFMC 2017) to be held on 11–13 October 2017 at Pullman Melbourne Albert Park.
The Royal Brisbane and Women's chooses wisely to improve patient care
15 August, 2017The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) is one of a number of leading Australian hospitals working to reduce duplicate or unnecessary healthcare practices as part of the Choosing Wisely Australia initiative.
Job ads for healthcare and medical industry rising
24 July, 2017The nursing sector in particular is seeing increased numbers of ads year on year.
Fax-free health care a step closer
19 July, 2017New technology will enable health data to flow securely from one healthcare provider to another.
What the 2017–18 federal Budget means for aged care
14 July, 2017 by Sean Rooney, CEO, LASAThe 2017–18 federal Budget comes as a relief after previous federal Budgets have seen cuts to aged care funding and associated programs.
Climate change — the risks and opportunities for healthcare
03 July, 2017 by David McEwenDavid McEwen, author of the new book Navigating the Adaptive Economy, shares his views on the challenges climate changes poses to healthcare and outlines the key opportunities that exist to reduce the impact.
Putting patients at ease with smart and effective technology
28 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Brother International (Aust) Pty LtdIf you find yourself in the emergency room as a patient, things have probably not gone your way in recent times.
Prestigious ACHS Medal 2017 nominations now open
22 June, 2017Nominations for one of the most prestigious awards in the Australian health sector — the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards 2017 ACHS Medal — are now open.
