Why conformance is key to secure, connected and consumer-centred care
Is home washing contributing to antibiotic-resistant infection spread?
In Conversation with Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO
Doctors shouldn't be allowed to object to medical care if it harms their patients
Bowel cancer's demographic shift demands clinical attention
Why conformance is key to secure, connected and consumer-centred care
The Agency's Chief Clinical Adviser (Nursing) sets out why it's time for secure and seamless health data exchange; and an emergency physician provides a case study.
Is home washing contributing to antibiotic-resistant infection spread?
A UK study suggests home washing of healthcare worker uniforms may be unknowingly contributing to the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals.
In Conversation with Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO
In the role for just two months, Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO, is already waist-deep in plans to improve the nation's health.
Doctors shouldn't be allowed to object to medical care if it harms their patients
Healthcare professionals aren't pacifists refusing conscription into the military. They freely choose healthcare careers — that comes with obligations.
Bowel cancer's demographic shift demands clinical attention
Bowel cancer has been quietly redrawing its demographic boundaries; Bowel Cancer Australia's CEO explains the importance of understanding its emerging patient profile.
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