Can AI reliably extract information from clinical notes? Study says no
21 August, 2024In a study of 54,569 emergency department visits among patients injured while riding a bicycle, scooter or other micromobility conveyance, researchers used AI to determine whether injured riders were wearing a helmet.
Alfred Health extends EHR use to oncology
14 August, 2024The deployment will enable primary care and specialty clinicians to have a single view of each patient's complete medical history.
HIC 2024: Telstra Health launches FHIR-based API
07 August, 2024Telstra Health has unveiled its new FHIR-based API, Smart API+, at the Health, Innovation and Community (HIC) 2024 Conference in Brisbane.
In conversation with AEHRC's Dr David Hansen
07 August, 2024 by Amy SarcevicOf all the innovations across CSIRO's digital health portfolio, there is one which stands out to Dr David Hansen, CEO of CSIRO's Australian e-health research centre (AEHRC), when picturing our technology-led future.
HIC 2024: promoting wider clinical adoption of AI
06 August, 2024 by Mansi GandhiThe Australasian Institute of Digital Health's three-day Health Innovation Community (HIC) 2024 conference has kicked off in Brisbane.
Council for Connected Care inaugural review report released
02 August, 2024The Australian Digital Health Agency has welcomed the inaugural annual report of the Council for Connected Care.
Digital health — reimagining reform
02 August, 2024 by Bronwyn Le Grice*, Chief Executive and Managing Director at ANDHealthIn Australia, the pandemic saw one of the most rapid shifts in care delivery in history; however, it is becoming increasingly evident that there is a slow, inexorable return to pre-COVID behaviours across the healthcare landscape.
ANDHealth extends CHICC partnership
30 July, 2024ANDHealth has extended the Victorian Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre (CHICC) initiative for a further 12 months.
Digital health solution for aged care wins national award
25 July, 2024An electronic screening and risk prediction tool for deterioration in aged care residents has won the Award for Impact from Cooperative Research Australia.
Health sector collaboration drives Provider Connect update
24 July, 2024The ADHA has released an update to Provider Connect Australia, an initiative that helps care providers and business partners maintain accurate information in a single place.
Better technology needed to improve patient outcomes: survey
23 July, 2024 | Supplied by: SOTI Inc. AustraliaMore than two-thirds (77%) of Australian healthcare IT decision-makers believe organisations need to invest in new or better technology to improve patient outcomes.
Funding for six digital health tech companies
03 July, 2024The companies will receive funding of $3.75m via a two-stage investment process.
Digital health council to drive collaboration across research, education
03 July, 2024DHCRC CEO Annette Schmiede said the Council would be a unique forum to identify priority areas and opportunities for collective action and advocacy.
National roadmap to drive adoption of healthcare identifiers
02 July, 2024The ADHA, in partnership with the DoHAC and Services Australia, has published a strategic plan to drive uptake of Healthcare Identifiers Service (HI Service).
New threat-sharing network for healthcare systems
01 July, 2024This pilot program in health care is the first such intervention, but it is expected to pave the way for additional ISACs to be established in other industries.
