Incontinence management innovations for healthcare facilities
Incontinence management is rapidly improving courtesy of new technologies and compassionate approaches. Here are some available innovations.
Patients co-design invasive heart surgery monitoring clinical trial
Patients and their families have co-designed a clinical trial to determine if invasive devices used to monitor cardiac function during and after surgery help or harm.
Have Australian researchers discovered the secret to treating sepsis?
Promising results from a Phase 2 clinical trial have Australian researchers looking to progress to Phase 3 on a sepsis drug with the potential of "saving millions".
Could this tailored heart pump transform care for half of heart failure patients?
Half of the 64 million people living with heart failure have no access to heart pump treatments. Could this Australian innovation help?
Fundamental reimagining: new Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick
The new Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, was designed as a fundamental reimagining of how healing spaces and care journeys can transform children's health...
Ambu aScope 5 Uretero single-use scopes
The Ambu aScope 5 Uretero is a single-use scope designed to offer sharp vision and precise...
Ambu aScope 5 Broncho single-use bronchoscopes
The Ambu aScope 5 Broncho combines the manoeuvrability and imaging needed in a bronchoscopy suite...
Incontinence management innovations for healthcare facilities
Incontinence management is rapidly improving courtesy of new technologies and compassionate approaches. Here are some available innovations.
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2026 HESTA Excellence Awards — nominations open
Nominations have opened for the 2026 HESTA Excellence Awards, which encompass the aged care,...
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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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Ramsay to close 17 psychology clinics by end of August
Ramsay Health Care has announced the progressive closure of 17 psychology clinics by the end of...
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A Day in the Life of a health equity consultant and street health nurse
Adjunct Associate Professor Sonia Martin is a health equity consultant and street health nurse, and the CEO and Founder of OneBridge. Here's a...
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Unlawful cosmetic injections land nurse two-year ban
After "unlawfully and inappropriately" injecting a formulation of botulinum toxin into...
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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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Group Captain Kath Stein FACN GAICD becomes ACN president
The Australian College of Nursing has appointed its new president, Group Captain Kath Stein FACN...
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Have Australian researchers discovered the secret to treating sepsis?
Promising results from a Phase 2 clinical trial have Australian researchers looking to progress to Phase 3 on a sepsis drug with the potential of...
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$1bn vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility opens
A $1 billion cell-based influenza vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility has opened in...
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Doctors criticise "risky prescribing agenda"
The AMA and RACGP have expressed disappointment in the Pharmacy Board of Australia's...
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Free, nurse-led support line for primary liver cancer now open
October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, and Liver Foundation has launched a free, nurse-led...
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Fundamental reimagining: new Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick
The new Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, was designed as a fundamental reimagining of how healing spaces and care journeys can transform...
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$910m new Rouse Hill Hospital — designs released
Designs have been released for the $910 million new Rouse Hill Hospital, intended to cater for...
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Construction underway on new Redcliffe cancer care centre
Construction is underway on a new cancer care centre in Redcliffe, Queensland — expected to...
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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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In Conversation with Australasian Institute of Digital Health CEO Anja Nikolic
Hospital + Healthcare speaks with Australasian Institute of Digital Health CEO Anja Nikolic about allied health, My Health Record, ChatGPT...
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Webinar: Turning data protection into a business advantage
Backup is no longer a safety net, but a strategic tool for risk reduction — and the...
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Updated guidance for telehealth and virtual care now available
Reflecting concerns around unethical practice and emerging business models focused more on profit...
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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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Some patients wait 6 years to see a public hospital specialist. Here's how to fix this
Australian research spanning more than a decade suggests there are ways to reduce waiting lists that can be implemented now.
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St Vincent's Hospital faces two charges after patient death
Following the death of a patient in care in Fitzroy, WorkSafe Victoria has charged St...
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Dr Vinod Seetharaman appointed Dedalus ANZ Chief Medical Officer
Healthcare technology provider Dedalus Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) has appointed Dr Vinod...
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NSW announces “in-principle agreement” on Northern Beaches Hospital
The NSW Government has announced that in-principle agreement has been reached to transition...
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