Technology

Breakthrough surgical robotic system breaks out in Australia

09 February, 2021

Macquarie University Hospital is reported to be the first facility in Australia to adopt breakthrough, minimally invasive robotic surgical technology.


Key strategies to deliver critical care during a pandemic

08 February, 2021 by Michael Dyson, VP of Sales, APAC at SOTI

For healthcare providers looking to understand where mobile and IoT devices can have the biggest impact on their organisations, there are four main areas to consider.


Enabling aged care with technological innovation

07 February, 2021

Whiddon decided to overhaul its IT infrastructure to create a platform that would help futureproof its business and tackle challenges head on.


Keeping health care cyber safe

04 February, 2021 by Adam Sloan, Principal Sales Engineer, BlackBerry Spark

It is possible to thwart the threat of cyber attackers, but to do so healthcare providers need to acknowledge there is a problem facing their sector.


The challenge of connectivity in today's hospitals

01 February, 2021 | Supplied by: Powertec Telecommunications Pty Ltd

High-performance cellular connectivity is not only something people want, it's something they expect — as visitors, employees, and patients.


UNSW team prints 'bones' with living cells

31 January, 2021

UNSW Sydney scientists have developed a ceramic-based ink that may allow surgeons in the future to 3D print bone parts complete with living cells.


Report finds mobile tech making healthcare workers' jobs easier

25 January, 2021

Research reveals that more than 78% of Australian healthcare workers have been issued with new technologies, such as mobile devices, to support their duties during the pandemic.


Tech partnerships: working together to transform healthcare organisations

25 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Lumary

The real and lasting value of a tech partner and how a purpose-built digital solution can change the way healthcare providers do business.


Video: an effective tool for staff training and engagement

25 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Laundry Lane Productions

Video is one of the most effective staff training and engagement tools available. Here are six considerations when choosing to invest in video.


Vocera rollout revolutionises regional health service security and comms

20 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Vocera Communications

Bairnsdale Regional Health Services looked to Vocera's innovative technology to upgrade security and communication systems across its health service.


The growing role of sustainable microgrids in health care

18 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Hospitals are turning to microgrids to boost resilience and finding that the technology can also address their financial and environmental issues.


How tech can help combat workplace stress in aged care

11 January, 2021 by Tammy Sherwood, CEO of Person Centred Software Australia

One solution that aged-care businesses can pursue — in order to help their employees to be healthier, happier and stress-free — is the use of technology within the care environment.


Medtech predictions for 2021

06 January, 2021

Three Australian small-cap and start-up executives give their take on what we might see from the medtech industry in 2021.


New horizons for health and life sciences data

01 January, 2021 | Supplied by: SAS

A new strategic partnership is seeing SAS Analytics combining with Microsoft's Azure to open up new possibilities in healthcare.


Why telehealth technology is the key to advancing Australian health care

22 December, 2020 by Dr Silvia Pfeiffer, CEO of Coviu | Supplied by: Coviu

We must learn from the pandemic and use it as a guide for new healthcare models — one that includes greater implementation of technology for remote consultations.


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