Immersive reality for improved healthcare delivery
10 May, 2024 by Thomas Dexmier, ANZ Country Manager at HTC VIVE | Supplied by: HTC InternationalImmersive technologies, in the form of virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR), have emerged as powerful tools to help improve a wide range of health outcomes.
Better use of data could save $5.4bn in hospital costs: PC
10 May, 2024The use of telehealth has exploded since 2020, but uptake of other digital-based services like remote patient monitoring and digital therapeutics has lagged behind.
Report shows benefits of electronic journey patient boards at Alfred Health
08 May, 2024The implementation has increased the effectiveness and efficiency of patient care across each of its three Victorian campuses.
Yarning tool empowers shared decision-making
08 May, 2024The tool has been crafted through a series of yarning sessions led by Judith Parnham, Deputy Chairperson and Queensland Representative of NAATSIHWP.
Gold Coast Health partners with Foxo for unified comms
01 May, 2024The partnership aims to enhance patient care through the co-design of advanced, secure and unified communications.
Enhancing primary care with data-driven clinical support
29 April, 2024The rollout of a non-commercial population health management, clinical decision support and data extraction tool, Primary Sense, is on the rise at PHNs across the country.
Clinical documentation app launched
22 April, 2024PatientNotes, the AI-driven platform for clinical documentation, has launched an iOS app.
Hospital uses AI model to improve physician–nurse collaboration
18 April, 2024Stanford Hospital is using an AI-based model that predicts when a patient is declining and flags the patient's physicians and nurses.
Vic sees 34% increase in digital health startups
15 April, 2024Victoria has seen a 34% increase in digital health startups in the past year, according to the latest data from commercialisation firm ANDHealth.
Calvary partners with Salesforce to build digital platform
15 April, 2024The partnership aims to transform connectivity, enhancing the experience of patients, clients, residents, donors and staff.
Digital Health Workforce Summit fast approaching
10 April, 2024The event will offer insights on the emergence of new and evolving roles, both clinical and non-clinical, as we deliver health care in the digital world.
Smart socks detect unhealthy walking style
08 April, 2024An electronic sock hopes to improve prevention of foot ulcers and amputation, benefiting patients with diabetes.
WHO launches AI-powered digital health promoter prototype
05 April, 2024The prototype, called S.A.R.A.H, represents an evolution of AI-powered health information avatars, using new language models.
Allied health body registers for ADHA's Provider Connect initiative
05 April, 2024The initiative is designed to improve the accuracy of healthcare service and practitioner information, while reducing duplication and streamlining notifications.
Digital Health CRC granted extension to complete research pipeline
03 April, 2024The Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC) has received an 18-month unfunded extension to embed its research, education, translation and commercialisation programs.
