Why physical device security is becoming a patient privacy issue in health care
13 February, 2026 by Arivan Ahmad*One of the most immediate and preventable risks to patient data often goes overlooked: the physical security of the devices clinicians rely on every day.
Voice-activated tool aims to help improve health outcomes in acute care settings
07 October, 2025Hospitals throughout Australia and New Zealand are welcoming the launch of a hands-free communication tool, which responds instantly to voice commands, and enables rapid-fire exchanges between care teams.
Deepfakes mimicking health professionals pose real risk
07 July, 2025The Australian Medical Association has called for clear and enforceable regulations to combat AI 'deepfake' videos that mimic reputable health professionals.
Digital Health Festival: transformation through connection
11 March, 2025Across two days in May, DHF25 will bring together 8000 attendees, 400 speakers and 200 exhibitors with the theme "transforming healthcare through connection".
Medibank partners with League to improve customer experience
22 October, 2024This collaboration hopes to enable a more personalised and engaging healthcare experience for Medibank's 4.2 million customers.
Yarning tool empowers shared decision-making
08 May, 2024The tool has been crafted through a series of yarning sessions led by Judith Parnham, Deputy Chairperson and Queensland Representative of NAATSIHWP.
Winning the war for talent with technology
11 December, 2023Attraction, engagement, retention. Three seemingly simple words. Yet when presented in the context of the healthcare industry, they take on deeper significance.
Wise Studios WiseNav wayfinding service
05 December, 2023The Wise Studios WiseNav Wayfinding as a Service offering is an indoor wayfinding solution aimed at reshaping patient experience and optimising staff efficiency.
Ensuring clean, conditioned power for hospitals and healthcare
03 October, 2023ABB's Medium Voltage Switchgear Monitoring is a unit that provides day-to-day updates on the health of circuits and records the temperature at critical points so asset owners can understand any problems, and how to correct them.
Qld hospital trials digital patient pathway for outpatient audits
21 August, 2023The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital is using technology to conduct outpatient audits and provide users access to true wait times.
Melbourne conference to showcase stroke research
21 August, 2023Australian and New Zealand stroke researchers are meeting at a conference in Melbourne to showcase the innovations in treatment and care.
Vic hospital launches indoor digital navigation tool
04 August, 2023The Peter MacCullum Cancer Centre has launched the use of digital wayfinder BindiMaps to assist with indoor navigation around the hospital.
Traceability and Interoperability — Are they related?
01 August, 2023 by Catherine Koetz, Director – Healthcare, GS1 AustraliaGlobally there has been an increased focus on traceability of medicines for over a decade.
What you can offer your Nurses via the right unified communication solution
01 June, 2023Clinicians are calling for more support. This is one of the easiest and fastest ways you can give it to them.
Digital devices could be controlled using thoughts
15 May, 2023Australian researchers have invented an endovascular implant that could help people living with severe paralysis or neurological disorders to communicate.
![](https://d1v1e13ebw3o15.cloudfront.net/data/92274/wfmedia_thumb/..jpg "Hospital’s "recovery at work" collaborative approach proves a winning model")
