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.
Funding boost for local nurse's tech startup
04 February, 2022Amelio Health, a provider of chronic pain management programs, has received the federal government's Boosting Female Founder Initiative grant.
Smart Hospital, Resilient Organisation
02 February, 2022 by Benjamin Kanter, MD, FCCP Chief Medical Information Officer, Vocera | Supplied by: Vocera CommunicationsClinical and operational systems push out notifications about patient care events: a patient is deteriorating, is about to fall, or has pressed the nurse call button.
Health care's silver lining
02 February, 2022Health care's digital transformation was well underway when the pandemic first hit, but the crisis led to a massive increase in adoption and acceptance of technology by hospitals and healthcare facilities as well as consumers, patients and carers.
How digital capabilities are transforming the way we work
01 February, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdDigital capabilities help facility managers plan more effectively, to ensure continuous, long-term productivity.
How technology can protect lone healthcare workers
28 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Everbridge AustraliaLone workers are employees that cannot be seen or heard by a colleague for either all or part of their working day.
The Power of Mobility in Hospitals
25 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Hospital Products AustraliaWe all know how frustrating it is to see the red bar on your phone when it is low on power, no charger in sight. This feeling is amplified in a healthcare scenario when you have patients relying on you and no time to wait for your device to charge.
Managing complex information in a digitally hybrid world
24 January, 2022 by Melanie Ford MN Healthcare Industry Consultant | Supplied by: Lexmark International (Australia) Pty LtdOn the cusp of the fourth industrial revolution, herein lies a space where digital technologies are intersecting and sometimes colliding.
3 benefits of adopting industry-specific software
17 January, 2022 | Supplied by: LumaryWith the right software, NDIS and HCP providers can simplify their care management, empower their staff and give care recipients the support they need to live the life they choose.
Digital Health CRC project to enhance telehealth capabilities
17 January, 2022A $2m Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC) project aims to enhance telehealth capabilities and improve patient, clinician and caregiver experiences for mental health and palliative care services.
Medical device monitoring challenges
15 December, 2021Improved collaboration between industry, health systems, medical societies and individual healthcare providers is needed to effectively manage implanted medical device recalls, according to an article published in Heart Rhythm Case Reports.
$20m Digital Health Accelerator selects five companies for first cohort
13 December, 2021Digital Health Accelerator ANDHealth has selected the first cohort of five companies that will take part in the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) funded ANDHealth+ program.
