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When Connectivity Becomes Critical Care — Webinar

20 August, 2026

Discover why reliable in-building mobile connectivity is becoming critical to modern health care and aged care. Hear practical insights on overcoming coverage gaps, strengthening communications and creating more connected environments for staff, patients and residents.


HIC returns to Sydney in August

24 July, 2026

Running 3–4 August 2026 at ICC Sydney, this year's HIC (Health, Innovation and Community) conference has the theme Innovation to Impact.


Social media behind almost half of racism and discrimination complaints, Ahpra says

24 July, 2026

Practitioner conduct on social media accounted for 44% of notifications, particularly alleged antisemitism and Islamophobia, an Ahpra review has revealed.


New ACMA SMS rules now in force — could patients be missing vital updates?

23 July, 2026 by Jonathan Walsh*

With the SMS Sender ID Register having commenced this month, the GM of a multichannel messaging company sets out why some patients may be missing vital messages.


Webinar to delve into mobile connectivity in health and aged care

15 July, 2026

On 23 July, a practical webinar will explore in-building mobile connectivity and why it is becoming an increasingly important foundation for safe, efficient and responsive care.


Five Faces Patient Journey Support software

06 March, 2026

The Five Faces Patient Journey Support software is designed to help health services guide patients through complex care — beginning with perioperative services.


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, 2025

Hospitals 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, 2025

The 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, 2025

Across 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, 2024

This 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, 2024

The 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, 2023

Attraction, 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, 2023

The 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, 2023

ABB'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.


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