How virtual reality is changing health care
14 January, 2019 by Matthew Bardsley*Virtual reality, while long used as a buzzword in many sectors, has found a real-world application in the medical industry.
Facilitating mobile device deployments in health care
01 November, 2018The deployment of mobile devices throughout the healthcare field is quickly expanding to better meet the needs of patients by improving internal and external communications or reducing costs.
AI predicts Alzheimer's
11 October, 2018Canadian scientists have created an artificial intelligence algorithm that can accurately predict Alzheimer's within the next five years.
Exciting innovation in healthtech
06 August, 2018We meet three healthtech entrepreneurs who are seeking to positively impact the healthcare industry with their innovative services.
How virtual reality can change the way we see our molecular world
03 August, 2018 by Alexa Morales, Brand Contributor, Oracle BRANDVOICEWriting doesn't do justice to virtual reality. Nor does looking at an animated, 2D image do anything to convey the feeling of scuba diving through space, playing catch with molecules of buckminsterfullerene.
Eye movements reveal personality
01 August, 2018Eyes have always been the window to the soul... now artificial intelligence can link eye movements to personality type.
UX: it's all about the patient and clinician experience
01 July, 2018As a hospital or health organisation clinician, patient or carer, you may have heard about the importance of UX (user experience) and the impact on daily delivery of health care.
Strategic planning and removing IT sprawl: the first steps in healthcare's digital journey
01 June, 2018Healthcare organisations around the globe are in various stages of digital transformation, but many are implementing systems randomly, which has led to IT sprawl.
A cyber-induced health scare waiting to happen
22 January, 2018 by Jason Edelstein*Internet-connected implanted devices come with security risks. We explain how to avoid them.
DXC Care Coordination: a new era in digital healthcare
01 November, 2017In a more competitive marketplace, most healthcare organisations are looking to improve the care experience, improve the health of the population, and reduce the costs of delivering optimal healthcare services to customers.
Why healthcare facilities are targeted for cyber attacks
15 September, 2017 by Coverforce Leed Insurance Brokers*Healthcare assets are particularly attractive to criminals.
My Health Record expansion set to reduce pressure on hospitals
07 August, 2017The adoption of digital health services and technologies is a driver for transformational change in the way Australians approach their health and care.
The humanity in health technology
21 April, 2017 by Dr Victoria AtkinsonWhen the system fails to deliver technological solutions, our clinicians will initiate solutions of their own. The result is often a fragmented mix of non-integrated niche systems that dangerously complicate the patient journey.
Simulated Training at WA's Fiona Stanley Hospital
18 June, 2014 by Petrina SmithThe $2billion Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) was brought to life for a few hours during a simulated helicopter crash on the hospital’s helipad.
Primary Health Practitioners to Be Trained in e-Mental Health Therapies
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