Technology

Epilepsy seizure prediction possible with AI

18 December, 2017

Soon, epilepsy sufferers will have customised technology that forewarns them of a seizure.


Healthcare without bounds: towards proactive care

01 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Philips Electronics Australia

Every day, healthcare moves forward. Yet even the most advanced healthcare networks can be more integrated.


Keep out, and stay out!

28 November, 2017 by Anthony Smith*

Six cybersecurity treatments that healthcare organisations should prescribe to.


3D bones custom made... while you're in surgery

07 November, 2017

'Just-in-time implants' will revolutionise the way bone cancer is treated.


DXC Care Coordination: a new era in digital healthcare

01 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Eclipse Pty Ltd

In a more competitive marketplace, most healthcare organisations are looking to improve the care experience, improve the health of the population, and reduce the costs of delivering optimal healthcare services to customers.


Technology makes procurement sustainable

18 October, 2017 by Rob Cook, Marketing Manager, TenderLink | Supplied by: Illion Tenderlink

Business sustainability involves the management and coordination of financial, social and environmental demands to ensure responsible, ethical and ongoing success.


Four reasons why health care needs blockchain

17 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Quest Events Pty Ltd

Blockchain has the potential to transform the way the healthcare sector operates.


New app makes surgery set-ups a breeze

17 October, 2017 by Kristy Platt

Australian nurse's invention streamlines surgery set-up, and reduces costs and waste.


Q&A with a Scrubit end user

17 October, 2017

Maitland Private Hospital's nurse unit manager, Martine Mead, explains how Scrubit has saved the hospital time and money, as well as reduced waste.


The economics of chronic disease and hospital care

10 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Deakin University

The increasing prevalence of chronic disease impacts significantly on all health care systems worldwide, with ongoing consequences for funders, service providers and the communities they serve.


Why healthcare facilities are targeted for cyber attacks

15 September, 2017 by Coverforce Leed Insurance Brokers*

Healthcare assets are particularly attractive to criminals.


Are you only seeing half your patient?

01 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Hyland Software Inc

To fully achieve meaningful use of electronic medical records (EMRs), healthcare providers must give their clinicians secure, real-time or near real-time access to their patients' complete medical records.


Revolutionising the way medical students learn with new technology

31 August, 2017

A Sydney paediatrician is changing the way medical students learn with his 'Sims'-like game, PlayMed.


EHRs in the hands of clinicians at Portland District Health

25 August, 2017

Portland District Health, Victoria, is leading the pack in clinical informatics technology, with close to 95% conversion to electronic health records (EHRs). CEO Christine Gilesexplains why EHRs should stay in the hands of clinicians, not administrators.


Meeting between experts: supporting shared decision-making in practice

11 August, 2017

In Australia, only around 40% of adults have the level of individual health literacy needed to effectively understand and use information about health.


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