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A new advanced treatment for back pain
There is new hope on the horizon for people living with back pain, a leading cause of disability worldwide. [ + ]
Excellence in Age Services Awards: LASA announces winners
The EIAS Awards recognise winners in the following categories: Rising Star, Individual, Next Gen Young Leader, Organisation and Team. [ + ]
How 'New Science' can enhance patient treatment
Accenture has identified three ways that biopharma companies can help bridge the gap between treating customers and reaching profitability using New Science. [ + ]
How technology can transform the aged-care sector to improve patient care
Aged-care providers need to ensure their systems are futureproofed for the changing nature of patient care at home. [ + ]
Harnessing the human genome to personalise health care
Genomic sequencing is a valuable tool that can be wielded to improve health outcomes, and it holds great promise for the future of medicine. [ + ]
Exciting innovations in health care
We take a look at some of the exciting developments happening in the medical device space. [ + ]
Why open data must underpin our nation's COVID vaccination rollout
A slow-paced vaccination rollout could undermine all of Australia's COVID achievements so far. [ + ]
Femtech: technology enhancing women's health
Femtech — technologies specifically designed to positively impact women's health — has the potential to radically improve health outcomes for women globally. [ + ]
Genomics: a new frontier in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases
Genomic medicine has the potential to make diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases more efficient and effective, supporting new therapeutic options. [ + ]
A Day in the Life of a Limbs 4 Life peer support volunteer
Andrew is a trained peer support volunteer at Limbs 4 Life, an organisation that provides information and support to amputees and their families. [ + ]
How will technology really help us meet our national health objectives?
RMIT Technology Professor Kate Fox discusses which health technologies are likely to become realities and which are simply hype. [ + ]
Westmead Health Precinct centrepiece connects to health's future
Combining health, education, innovation and research, Westmead's Central Acute Services Building (CASB) stands as the new benchmark for connection in design. [ + ]
Why healthcare security needs urgent care
Increased ransomware incidents in health care require stringent protection of critical systems and data. [ + ]
What technologies are having an impact in aged care?
Areas where technological innovation is coming to the fore include assistive technology for mobility, sensory technology, and virtual reality. [ + ]
Making virtual hospitals the norm
When Sydney's RPA Virtual Hospital (rpavirtual) first opened its doors in February last year, few could imagine the success story that would unfold. [ + ]
