Business resiliency: paving the way for healthcare providers
22 July, 2020 by Andrew Fox*For the industry to best serve its workers, healthcare providers need to build on their business continuity plans and focus on business resilience.
Digital health micro-credentials to keep workforce up to speed
21 July, 2020Three digital health courses will be delivered by RMIT Online and the Digital Health CRC to provide the skills required to match the fast-moving pace of technology in health care.
Building holistic models of care on a fragmented foundation
20 July, 2020 by Amy SarcevicAs well as a missed opportunity to prevent rather than cure illness, fragmentation can be dangerous, with valuable data lost between interfaces.
Mobilising local medical manufacturing in a pandemic
15 July, 2020An Aussie-made medical manufacturer is using technology to get gold-standard infection control equipment in the hands of health workers.
Medtech leading the way in pandemic collaboration
14 July, 2020 by Ian Burgess, Medical Technology Association of Australia CEOThe collaborative efforts of government and industry have worked to ensure the supply of critically important medical equipment during the pandemic.
What healthcare providers should demand from technology
13 July, 2020 by Alan Stocker, Health Practice Lead, WavelinkAs organisations embrace emerging technologies, they must also consider their interoperability with legacy systems to ensure seamless integration.
AI on the COVID-19 frontline and beyond
10 July, 2020 by Amy SarcevicProfessor Megan Coffee and colleagues at a New York hospital are learning 'on the fly' how to predict which COVID-19 patients will need mechanical ventilators.
Australia's digital health industry set to drive economic growth
09 July, 2020ANDHealth has released a report demonstrating that Australia's emerging digital health industry is in a strong position to tap into growing global demand for digital health solutions.
Digital health: Innovation Challenge winners announced
26 June, 2020The Australian Digital Health Agency has announced the winners of the challenge, which champions digital health innovation.
Museum of Human Disease open to the virtual public
23 June, 2020The Museum of Human Disease at UNSW Sydney has launched a virtual museum displaying real organs and body parts.
Subiaco hospital uses wearables to reduce workplace injury
16 June, 2020The wearable technology captures and measures hazardous movements and coaches workers using real-time feedback and in-app training.
Support for frontline health workers in sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East
15 June, 2020As a result of a collaboration, a focused training program will be delivered via mobile app, with the aim of reaching 600,000 nurses and midwives.
Avalue Technology HID-2334 Medical Cart Panel PC
01 June, 2020The HID-2334 Medical Cart Panel PC from Avalue Technology is an all-in-one, 23.8″ panel PC designed for mobile carts.
How legacy operating systems and firmware could endanger patients
15 May, 2020 by Steve Hunter*Healthcare organisations will have to consider the interoperability between emerging technologies and legacy systems to ensure a seamless integration.
Health systems struggle to keep up with hackers
12 May, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian health systems are struggling to keep pace with the adoption of technology by cyber attackers, research from UNSW shows.