Perich Centre for Robotics & Health Technology opens in Liverpool
12 September, 2025Home to more than 60 clinician scientists, the purpose-built, 1300 m2 Perich Centre for Robotics & Health Technology has been opened in Liverpool by the Ingham Institute.
Patient-centric digital pathway seeks to transform short-stay surgery
03 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Personify CareA new digital patient pathway designed to transform the short-stay surgery experience is being delivered at a New Zealand private surgical hospital.
Digital Health Festival acquired by Terrapinn
02 September, 2025Digital Health Festival — an annual event that attracts more than 8000 attendees, 400 speakers, 350 exhibitors and 125 start-ups — has been acquired by Terrapinn.
Report: Blueprint needed for health and medical data ecosystem
02 September, 2025A Digital Health CRC report on the state of the Australian health and medical data ecosystem has identified the need for an ambitious, long-term, unified blueprint.
Continuous remote monitoring saves scoliosis surgery costs and ICU hours
26 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Philips Electronics AustraliaFor scoliosis surgery patients, Royal Perth Hospital has saved costs and reduced ICU hours as part of a model that uses continuous remote monitoring technology.
Acacia 1.0: Patient Administration+ (PAS+) now "live across all NT hospitals"
25 August, 2025On Saturday, NT Health introduced Acacia 1.0: Patient Administration+ (PAS+) at Alice Springs and Tennant Creek Hospitals, marking the "final stage of the Territory-wide rollout".
NHS hospital pilots AI in discharge summaries
19 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustIn the UK, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is piloting the use of AI in discharge summaries — part of the AI Exemplars programme.
The Commission releases three pragmatic AI guides for clinicians
18 August, 2025To support clinicians in the day-to-day use of AI tools, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released three pragmatic guides.
Doctors at breaking point — can AI medical scribes help?
15 August, 2025 by Dr Ben Condon* | Supplied by: Heidi Health Trading Pty LtdA former frontline medical doctor — who, following burnout, now works as a go-to-market clinical specialist for an AI medical scribe provider — sets out how AI scribes may help.
Does routine AI assistance erode endoscopy skills?
13 August, 2025In Poland, an observational study of more than 1400 colonoscopies has suggested that routine AI assistance may lead to loss of skills in endoscopy.
Why conformance is key to secure, connected and consumer-centred care
08 August, 2025 by Karen Booth* | Supplied by: Australian Digital Health AgencyThe Agency's Chief Clinical Adviser (Nursing) sets out why it's time for secure and seamless health data exchange; and an emergency physician provides a case study.
Harrison.ai Annalise Enterprise CXR AI chest X-ray
01 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Harrison.aiThe Harrison.ai Annalise Enterprise CXR module is intended to assist clinicians with the interpretation of radiological imaging studies.
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.
