Technology

Q&A: Improving patient care through effective communication

30 September, 2022 by Mansi Gandhi | Supplied by: Stryker

Dr Benjamin Kanter, a physician innovator and CMIO, Vocera, reflects on the role of technology in transforming care delivery and patient outcomes.


Advanced digital technologies to cut energy and maintenance costs for healthcare facilities

28 September, 2022 by Matthew Doley, Market Development Manager – Smart Buildings, Electrification, ABB Australia | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

To meet the changing needs of our healthcare infrastructure customers, energy distribution and internet connectivity are vital elements.


How technology is enabling rural and remote communities access to world-class healthcare

26 September, 2022 by Ingrid Taylor, Account Executive – Queensland Health, Dell Technologies Australia & New Zealand | Supplied by: Dell Technologies

Technology has an increasing role to play in improving access and quality of care for all.


Leveraging IoT tools in healthcare for enhanced patient care and safety

22 September, 2022 by Jodi Favaloro, Sales Engineer Asia Pacific, Cradlepoint | Supplied by: Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions Australia Pty Ltd

The quickly rising impact of IoT in healthcare isn't a surprise — not if you consider the worldwide need for medical attention, the devotion of practitioners to their care, and the vast potential to use emerging technologies for so many powerful uses.


How good infrastructure monitoring helps healthcare providers maintain a healthy connection with patients

22 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Paessler AG

The innovation of medical technologies has evolved to provide the convenience of eradicating the long waiting times patients and doctors have had to historically wait to receive medical imagery or results.


Home-grown innovation transforming global infection prevention practice

22 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Nanosonics Limited

trophon® technology is an Australian innovation that has transformed the global infection prevention landscape. The trophon device is now recognised as the world's leading automated HLD solution for ultrasound probes.


Solution can track, predict ICU patients' consciousness

21 September, 2022

This technology promises to significantly ease the strain on medical staff and could impact clinical decisions.


New wearable device monitors tumour size

21 September, 2022

Engineers at Stanford University have created a small device that can be adhered to the skin to measure the changing size of tumours below.


Connecting Australian health care

09 September, 2022 by Dr Holger Kaufmann*

In a healthcare system that values cutting-edge technology to diagnose, treat and manage conditions, consistent sharing of consumer health information remains an elusive target.


Innovation, digitalisation and analytics in healthcare

07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Nuance Communications

Healthcare systems and professionals have traditionally been slow to adopt new digital technologies and innovations.


AI to detect COVID-19 infection in people's voices

07 September, 2022

Simple voice recordings and fine-tuned AI algorithms can potentially help determine which patients have COVID-19 infection.


A new imperative: Post-pandemic shifts in Australia's healthcare industry

02 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Philips Electronics Australia

The height of the COVID-19 panic in Australia has subsided, and the nation's attention has turned from its own health to that of the economy.


Driving digital transformation for healthcare through data capture

01 September, 2022 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia

After the past several years, as consumers we are all too familiar with the 2-Dimensional barcodes as we have been actively scanning PDF417 barcodes on printed airline boarding passes, Aztec codes for digital airline barcodes and QR Code barcodes for check-ins or competitions.


New technology can boost healthcare efficiency

01 September, 2022 | Supplied by: LINAK Australia Pty Ltd

Technology can help improve the lives of both healthcare staff and patients. And it does not require a considerable investment to make a difference to day-to-day efficiency.


Tool detects and warns of patient deterioration

29 August, 2022

ICU Staff Specialist Dr David Cook said this is a genuinely useful and implementable way of managing unexpected patient deterioration across a large hospital.


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