Australia will soon have its own 'centre for disease control'. Let's not repeat the chaos of the US
Report: Sepsis more prevalent, deadly and costly than previously understood
Patient-centric digital pathway seeks to transform short-stay surgery
Report: Blueprint needed for health and medical data ecosystem
Could this bone marrow map redefine understandings of blood cancer?
Australia will soon have its own 'centre for disease control'. Let's not repeat the chaos of the US
Australia is a step closer to having its own national agency to inform and co-ordinate public health responses — a permanent Australian Centre for Disease Control.
Report: Sepsis more prevalent, deadly and costly than previously understood
Ahead of World Sepsis Day on 13 September, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care released its Sepsis Epidemiology Report.
Patient-centric digital pathway seeks to transform short-stay surgery
A new digital patient pathway designed to transform the short-stay surgery experience is being delivered at a New Zealand private surgical hospital.
Report: Blueprint needed for health and medical data ecosystem
A Digital Health CRC report on the state of the Australian health and medical data ecosystem has identified the need for an ambitious, long-term, unified blueprint.
Could this bone marrow map redefine understandings of blood cancer?
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month; could a new, WEHI-developed bone marrow map reshape our understandings of how incurable blood cancer grows and spreads?
Absolute VGHF compact HEPA filter
The Absolute VGHF compact HEPA filter is engineered for air handling units that demand...
DEBRICHEM wound debridement method
DEBRICHEM is a single-use medical device that is designed to remove the microbial bioburden in...
Using social prescribing as 'a script against loneliness'
The Royal Australian College of GPs is supporting social prescribing as a health intervention that helps patients connect more and improve their...
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Alliance to lay foundations for national creative health infrastructure
Creative Health Alliance Australia launched this month, in order to lay the foundations for...
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2025 Australian Mental Health Prize entries open until 23 July
Until 23 July, nominations are open for the 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize, now in its 10th...
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SA reaches state-first allied health enterprise agreement
The SA Government and public sector allied health workers have reached a standalone four-year...
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Report: ACN calls for greater nurse UCC program recognition
In the wake of an interim evaluation report of Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, the Australian College of Nursing is calling for greater nursing staff...
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Two healthcare student spotlights this National Skills Week
This National Skills Week (25–31 August), we spotlight two NSW TAFE students and graduates...
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Wound care trailblazer wins 2025 Health Minister's Award
Professor Michelle Barakat-Johnson has been named the winner of the sixth annual Health...
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National Nursing Forum commences with over 800 delegates
More than 800 nursing leaders are gathering in Canberra from today for the three-day National...
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Australia will soon have its own 'centre for disease control'. Let's not repeat the chaos of the US
Australia is a step closer to having its own national agency to inform and co-ordinate public health responses — a permanent Australian...
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Tas doctors "strongly oppose" any taxpayer-funded home birth scheme
Following the Friday release of a consultation paper, AMA Tasmania has called on the state...
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$21m Rural Dentistry and Oral Health Clinical School opens in Bendigo
A $21 million dentistry school has opened in Bendigo, increasing La Trobe University's...
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NSW moves to establish new Chief Midwife role in NSW Health
In response to the NSW Birth Trauma Inquiry, the NSW Government is establishing a new Chief...
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Land, geology, water: new Bundaberg Hospital, Queensland
Three key themes — land, geology and water — inspired the design of the new Bundaberg Hospital in Queensland, due for...
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Craigieburn Community Hospital opens in Melbourne's northern suburbs
Run by Northern Health, Victoria's new Craigieburn Community Hospital in Melbourne's...
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Albury Wodonga Regional Hospital's Northeast Building underway
Construction is underway on the new two-storey Northeast Building, the first building to be...
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Adelaide's $90 million Eastwood Private Hospital now open
Adelaide's Eastwood Private Hospital is now open. With 51 inpatient beds and six operating...
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Report: Blueprint needed for health and medical data ecosystem
A Digital Health CRC report on the state of the Australian health and medical data ecosystem has identified the need for an ambitious, long-term,...
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Perich Centre for Robotics & Health Technology opens in Liverpool
Home to more than 60 clinician scientists, the purpose-built, 1300 m2 Perich Centre...
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Acacia 1.0: Patient Administration+ (PAS+) now "live across all NT hospitals"
On Saturday, NT Health introduced Acacia 1.0: Patient Administration+ (PAS+) at Alice Springs and...
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The Commission releases three pragmatic AI guides for clinicians
To support clinicians in the day-to-day use of AI tools, the Australian Commission on Safety and...
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Stewardship and sustainability: environmentally minded medical products
Australia's health sector produces twice as much carbon emissions as aviation. But with product innovation, our health system may also heal the...
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Draft National Health and Medical Research Strategy — consultations open
The draft of a 10-year plan for Australia's first national health and medical research...
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127 further charges over alleged illegal recording device at Melbourne hospitals
Additional to six charges laid last month, Victorian detectives have laid a further 127 charges...
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Clinical Safety in Digital Health — Introductory eLearning course launches
The Australian Digital Health Agency and Australasian Institute of Digital Health have launched...
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