Report reveals virtual care experiences of 12,000 NSW patients
21 July, 2025Insights into virtual care experiences of more than 12,000 NSW patients have been revealed in a recent Bureau of Health Information report.
AI scribes resource released amid heightened scrutiny
16 July, 2025Amid heightened scrutiny around AI scribes in health care, the Australasian Institute of Digital Health has released an information sheet.
Healthcare provider harnesses potential of agentic automation
11 July, 2025 | Supplied by: UiPathA Queensland healthcare provider has used an agentic automation solution to reduce processing times for critical areas, including patient referrals.
Deepfakes mimicking health professionals pose real risk
07 July, 2025The Australian Medical Association has called for clear and enforceable regulations to combat AI 'deepfake' videos that mimic reputable health professionals.
Australian Digital Health Agency launches Health Connect Australia
01 July, 2025To improve access to health information between healthcare participants, the Australian Digital Health Agency has launched Health Connect Australia.
Cloud-based solutions: enhancing efficiency and patient outcomes
23 June, 2025 by Mathew Cherian* | Supplied by: MasterCareAustralian-developed, cloud-based solutions have the potential to make digital health more accessible. A software-for-healthcare provider sets out some benefits.
Survey: Global IT decision-makers chart digital health care
20 June, 2025 | Supplied by: SOTI Inc. AustraliaA global survey of 1750 IT decision-makers across 11 countries charts some key challenges and potential solutions in the evolving digital healthcare landscape.
CareZen Virtual Care Pods
27 May, 2025 | Supplied by: CareZen Pty LtdCareZen Virtual Care Pods are modular spaces offering patients a hospital-grade environment for confidential consultations via telehealth technology.
Australian-first virtual ED marks 500K consultations
25 March, 2025 | Supplied by: Victorian Virtual Emergency DepartmentThis month, the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department — an Australian first — reached a milestone of half a million consultations.
Digital Health Festival: transformation through connection
11 March, 2025 | Supplied by: Raven Events Pty LtdAcross two days in May, DHF25 will bring together 8000 attendees, 400 speakers and 200 exhibitors with the theme "transforming healthcare through connection".
Connected care: bridging the gap
24 February, 2025 by Farhoud Salimi* | Supplied by: Telstra HealthWith the My Health Record 'Sharing by Default' amendment bill now passed both houses of parliament, 'connected care' has never been more relevant.
AI cardiac tool trialled in SA hospitals gets assessed by ... AI
18 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Flinders UniversityPROLIFERATE_AI, a human-centred AI tool, has been used to assess the effectiveness of RAPIDx AI — a cardiac AI tool trialled in South Australian hospitals.
The privacy dilemma: safeguarding patient data
10 February, 2025 by Vinicius Cardoso* | Supplied by: Cloudera IncThe use of AI-driven analytics can improve patient outcomes, but also seems to conflict with the patient privacy mandate. A privacy-by-design strategy may help overcome this.
Artificial touch boosted by brain-controlled bionic hand
23 January, 2025New research suggests that a complex sense of touch for people with spinal cord injuries is now a step closer.
Why data access holds the key to better care
13 December, 2024 by Amy SarcevicAn AI-enabled healthcare sector is a potentially idyllic place, where healthy habits are supported, early disease is detected and, ultimately, deaths are prevented.
