Brisbane hospital introduces radiation protection technology
30 March, 2022Metro North Health's The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) has introduced new radiation protection technology to safeguard cardiologists from potentially harmful radiation while performing life-saving procedures.
'Scan4Safety' in Australia — Preparing for what comes next
29 March, 2022 | Supplied by: GS1 AustraliaGlobal data standards enable greater visibility, traceability and improved accuracy within healthcare supply chains around the world.
People making tough times tolerable
28 March, 2022 | Supplied by: BOC LimitedThe global pandemic proved that strong people could make the impossible happen according to Dianne Joannidis, Manager — Aged Care & OxyCare at BOC in Australia.
Cybersecurity is everyone's responsibility
28 March, 2022 by Deana Scott, Cybersecurity Community of Practice Chair, Australasian Institute of Digital Health | Supplied by: Australasian Institute of Digital Health (AIDH)Health care continues to become increasingly digitised with an ever-expanding range of infrastructure options, technology platforms and devices being implemented and accessed both internally and externally by hospitals and healthcare organisations.
Remote health monitoring — have we learnt our lessons?
25 March, 2022 by Emeline Ramos*If we ever needed proof that our healthcare systems have a sustainability problem, the pandemic provided it.
Traceability in ultrasound infection prevention: standardisation through digitisation
23 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Nanosonics LimitedUltrasound probes are used throughout many hospital departments.
Digital Health CRC appoints Annette Schmiede as Acting CEO
14 March, 2022The Digital Health CRC (DHCRC) has appointed Annette Schmiede to the role of Acting CEO, following the resignation of former CEO Terry Sweeney.
Unaffordable innovation? The rising cost of patient care
01 March, 2022 by Richard Gerdis, Vice President & General Manager, Asia Pacific & Japan at LogicMonitorThe past two years have seen Australia's medical industry undergo significant changes, with e-health and telehealth quickly becoming the norm.
Healthcare should leave the legacy networks behind
01 March, 2022 by Thierry Chau | Supplied by: CommScope Technologies Australia Pty LtdThe current stresses experienced by healthcare providers make it the perfect time to take a fresh look at how the network operates. In this article, Thierry Chau explains that possibilities exist for the network to emerge from the pandemic leaner and smarter than ever.
Smart electrification for smart hospitals
01 March, 2022 by Ian Richardson, Building Solutions Technical Specialist, ABB Australia | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdHospitals are complex installations utilising multiple applications that must work flawlessly 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Launch of transitional messaging platform pathway to streamline healthcare communications
01 March, 2022 | Supplied by: NotifyreAustralian-based technology company, Notifyre, has officially launched its one-of-a-kind transitional messaging platform built to put an end to legacy messaging systems, like fax and SMS, in the healthcare industry, once and for all.
Digital Health CRC appoints Kate Munnings as new Chair
28 February, 2022The Digital Health CRC has appointed Kate Munnings as its new Chair following the retirement of Michael Walsh.
Health remains most breached sector; human errors rise by 43%
23 February, 2022Health care remains the most breached sector, reporting around 18% of all notified data breaches from July to December 2021.
DB Results and Thai hospital extend digital transformation partnership
18 February, 2022Digital consultancy DB Results and the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University have signed a deal to continue their digital transformation partnership.
Innovation funding for 3D-printed ostomy seal set
14 February, 2022Medical technology company Singular Health, in collaboration with the national science agency CSIRO, has received a $100,000 funding boost.
