Technology > Digital disruption

Will APIs and healthcare apps repeat the mistakes of the past?

12 November, 2020 by Joan Ostergaard*

What will the consequences be when we end up with so many apps that we can't remember which one to use?


Young healthcare workers see tech's potential to reduce workloads

11 November, 2020

The Future Health Index 2020 report uncovers the needs of the next generation of healthcare professionals, providing insights into how to support and empower them.


We can no longer afford a business-as-usual approach to health care

28 October, 2020 by Helen Souness, RMIT Online CEO

We need to refocus healthcare training for an era where telehealth, home-based treatment and monitoring are prominent and AI, data and machine learning augment health care.


Health innovation: patients and doctors in focus

14 October, 2020 by Michael Clark, Senior Vice President of Healthcare, Nuance Communications

The industry's digital transformation must consider both doctor and patient to ensure it will benefit the ecosystem as a whole.


Why health care must prioritise data protection

07 October, 2020 by Josh Gluck*

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has raised concerns in regard to healthcare providers being increasingly targeted by COVID-19-themed ransomware attacks.


Robots: the new consumer truth serum

28 September, 2020 by Tomas Haffenden, Futurist at VERSA

The role of honesty when it comes to our health cannot be underplayed and is of far greater importance than social truth.


Delivering 'as-a-service' infrastructure via the cloud

25 September, 2020

The healthcare industry is rapidly adopting a cloud-first, 'as-a-service' model within their IT infrastructure.


Digital health workforce roadmap released

16 September, 2020

The federal government has released a roadmap that outlines the workforce and education changes needed to support the adoption of digital health.


Healthcare digitalisation: four technical headaches

02 September, 2020 by Daniel Sultana, APAC Regional Director, Paessler

With digitalisation comes complexity. Hospital IT departments need to ensure that technology issues do not get in the way of the medical staff delivering essential frontline care.


Avalue Technology Inc. HID-2132 — 21.5″ Multi touch Medical Panel PC

01 September, 2020

The HID-2132 panel PC is designed for operating and exam rooms, bedside entertainment and nursing stations, including mobile carts.


The 10 riskiest Internet of Things devices in health care

28 August, 2020 by Rohan Langdon, Regional Director, Australia and New Zealand, Forescout

A Forescout report has uncovered the 10 riskiest Internet of Things devices in health care in 2020.


Is COVID-19 the catalyst to value-based health care?

24 August, 2020 by Matt Moran, Managing Director, Philips ANZ

Hospitals and healthcare providers around the world are slowly shifting to value-based care, where healthcare professionals are reimbursed based on patient health outcomes.


The future of conversational AI and health care

30 July, 2020 by Alex Murrey*

Technology is helping clinicians connect to patients wherever they are, while conversational assistants and automation are helping patients begin their care journeys.


Can IT cure health care's hybrid cloud woes?

23 July, 2020 by Leon Adato, Head Geek, SolarWinds

The next technological leap for health care may not be robotics or telemedicine but something far more familiar: the hybrid cloud.


Pandemic accelerates digital transformation by six years

23 July, 2020

Twilio's global study reveals that 97% of enterprise decision-makers believe the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated their company's digital transformation efforts.


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