Clinician burnout: evidence-based strategies to improve wellbeing
Recent surveys in Australia show clinician rates of burnout around 60% with higher rates in the specialities of ED and psychiatry, and more likely in women and younger...
Concept to clinical care: what's holding back healthtech?
Australia is globally recognised for its exceptional medical research output. So why isn't that research making its way into clinical care?
Solving the infectious diseases puzzle
In the fight against infectious disease, prevention is always better than cure. But are our current prevention strategies enough, or do we need to look beyond measures such...
A Day in the Life of a bereavement support worker
As a mother to two wonderful boys, and four babies she heartbreakingly never got to bring home, Cat Irvine immediately resonated with her role for Red Nose's Hospital...
Tapping into the leadership DNA to transform patient care
Anna McFagden, Chief Executive of St Vincent's Health Network Sydney, was in her early twenties when she knew she was destined for healthcare leadership.
Neat Frame video conferencing device
The Neat Frame is an 'all-in-one' portable video conferencing device featuring personal,...
LiveLife Personal Mobile Alarm
The LiveLife Alarm is an SOS pendant with automatic fall detection technology.
Losing our minds — an AU$85bn phenomenon
There is a storm brewing, largely unnoticed: the convergence of two high-prevalence, high-impact and growing groups of brain conditions —...
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NSLHD frailty program gets international recognition
In 2023, the program cut emergency visits and unplanned hospital admissions by 51%, saving $10.9...
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50 recommendations to ensure access to latest treatments
The federal government has released the final report of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA)...
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Dementia: 46% jump in scripts dispensed, health services use increases
Almost 688,000 dementia medication prescriptions were dispensed to around 72,400 Australians aged...
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A Day in the Life of a bereavement support worker
As a mother to two wonderful boys, and four babies she heartbreakingly never got to bring home, Cat Irvine immediately resonated with her role for...
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EMR simulation system to train future nurses
The system provides a risk-free virtual environment to practise use of digital healthcare tools...
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ADHA appoints new Chief Clinical Adviser (Nursing)
An experienced nurse with a background in primary care, preventative care, clinical governance...
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ACN appoints Dr Kathryn Zeitz as CEO
The Australian College of Nursing has appointed Dr Kathryn Zeitz FACN as its new CEO, commencing...
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Solving the infectious diseases puzzle
In the fight against infectious disease, prevention is always better than cure. But are our current prevention strategies enough, or do we need to...
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Hip fractures: longer ER wait times linked to higher risk of death
Waiting more than four hours in emergency care for treatment is linked to heightened risk of...
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Health insurer enters GP telehealth space
Eligible members will have access to three telehealth bookings per person, per year at zero...
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Spider venom heart drug to enter human trials
A project to develop a drug to treat heart attack and protect donor hearts is set to move to...
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Designing with compassion
Balancing calm, serene spaces with acute facilities, the Anam Cara House is a unique hospice facility supporting people living with a life‐limiting...
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Fairfield Hospital redevelopment — lead design team appointed
In the coming months, the lead design team will work with Health Infrastructure and SWLHD to...
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Health infrastructure pipeline poorly planned: report
The pipeline of major health infrastructure projects in Australia currently stands at 54...
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Construction begins on Ryde Hospital redevelopment
Construction work on the $526.8 million redevelopment of Ryde Hospital has officially begun, with...
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Concept to clinical care: what's holding back healthtech?
Australia is globally recognised for its exceptional medical research output. So why isn't that research making its way into clinical care?
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Project to explore the economics of virtual care in remote WA
A new Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre research project will explore how virtual care...
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Report highlights top five areas of innovation in health
Part of a three-year annual review, the report aims to build a sustained innovation pipeline,...
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CHW PICU deploys modelling tool to simulate patient flows
The Children's Hospital at Westmead has deployed a new tool to simulate patient flows at the...
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Clinician burnout: evidence-based strategies to improve wellbeing
Recent surveys in Australia show clinician rates of burnout around 60% with higher rates in the specialities of ED and psychiatry, and more likely...
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WHO nutrition guidelines: 43% of baby, toddler foods in supermarkets exceed sugar limits
In 2023, commercial baby food sales in Australia — including prepared baby food, cereals...
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Newcastle Permanent, HMRI launch health innovation partnership
The partnership will include an Innovation Accelerator to progress cutting-edge research concepts...
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Construction commences at new Shellharbour Hospital
The hospital is BESIX Watpac's ninth project with Health Infrastructure NSW, with...
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