How clinical decision support systems can save lives
21 January, 2019 by Dr Rohin Rameswarapu*When successfully embedded with electonic medical systems, CDSSs can save lives.
GS1 Australia Recall Health product recall system
17 January, 2019GS1 Australia's Recall Health shares the most up-to-date product recall information with all involved stakeholders in real time.
Unlocking meaning in EMRs
14 January, 2019 by Solange Plebani*The next-generation EMR is innovating through solution, strategy, technology and change management.
Tech gives voice back to stroke victims
18 December, 2018 by Bob SherbinA technology start-up has created a mobile app that converts non-standard language into readily understood speech, restoring speech to stroke victims.
Advantech POC series of medical-grade point-of-care terminals
31 October, 2018POC series terminals are high-performance, medical-grade devices with the capability to support multiple displays for complex imaging-related healthcare applications.
IoT and blockchain: unique opportunities for healthcare
19 September, 2018 by Michael Walker*Technological disruption, fuelled by the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain, is impacting all aspects of the healthcare value chain in game-changing ways.
Implementing the vulnerability concept in health and social care
18 September, 2018 by Hamish Robertson*The ability to focus on vulnerabilities allows appropriate responses to the complexities of patients, clients and carers to be developed.
Muscular dystrophy — dogs take the lead
07 September, 2018CRISPR gene editing restored muscle function in dogs with DMD to near-normal levels in the heart, diaphragm and other muscles; a cure for kids is close.
Want to innovate? No need to reinvent the wheel
20 August, 2018 by Laini BennettWhen it comes to innovation, it is okay for healthcare organisations to look for inspiration from other industries and organisations.
iNAP sleep therapy unit
20 August, 2018For patients experiencing sleep apnoea, finding a quiet, lightweight and comfortable solution is a must.
Sigma Care Dialysis Chair
13 August, 2018Sigma Care has designed a dialysis chair to maximise patient comfort.
IoT tech: preventing errors in health care
07 August, 2018 by George Pepes*With the help of IoT technology, healthcare personnel can deliver accurate and error-free treatments or medical procedures.
Digital transformation for quality and safety
07 August, 2018 by Dr Clair Sullivan, Amy Barnett, Michelle Winning, Lynne Wall, Dr Andrew Staib*Australia has a profound shortage of practising clinical informaticians, required to help transform siloed digital healthcare systems into system-wide networks.
Lite-med Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter (ESWL)
06 August, 2018Lite-med's ESWL crumbles kidney stones painlessly and without requiring anaesthesia.
St. Francis ST-LED 70 series operating lamp
30 July, 2018The St. Francis ST-LED 70 series operating lamp offers a green energy alternative for surgery.
