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Report reveals future priorities of the world's healthcare leaders
Royal Philips has released its Future Health Index 2021 Australian report to analyse the current and future priorities of healthcare leaders worldwide. [ + ]
Mental health nurses are still not 'all in this together'
The federal Budget fails to recognise the specialist skills of mental health nurses and the mental health needs of the Australian population, Dr Richard Lakeman said. [ + ]
The importance of visitor management in hospitals and healthcare facilities
Healthcare facilities must invest in visitor management technology to meet the increasing requirements to better manage visitor information for staff and patient safety. [ + ]
Closing the digital skills gap in health care
To succeed in helping healthcare organisations adopt the digital strategies they need, established healthtech enterprises and start-ups need to learn from one another. [ + ]
Deploying robotics in the fight against antimicrobial resistance
Researchers are investigating the potential of robotics to modernise the way we monitor antimicrobial resistance (AMR). [ + ]
Why data is key to Australia's vaccine rollout
What are the supply chain issues for getting Australians vaccinated, and what role does data and analytics play? [ + ]
How has technology facilitated nurses' patient care?
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced nurses to seek innovative alternatives to paper-based systems or out-of-date software to try and stay ahead of the game. [ + ]
The logistics behind SA's mass vaccination hubs
Portable Partitions Australia was approached by SA Health to urgently provide 78 vaccinations booths across SA's northern and central mass vaccination sites. [ + ]
What's being said about the 2021 federal Budget?
A look at what the health sector is saying about the 2021 federal Budget. [ + ]
Boosting nurse numbers saves patients and hospitals, says study
An Australian study published in The Lancet reveals that a minimum ratio of one nurse to four patients for day shifts has successfully improved patient care and more. [ + ]
Leveraging technology to support the future of nursing
We must re-examine the future of nursing and how we can use technology to support a digitally empowered nursing workforce. [ + ]
Why digital health may be the solution for a sector in crisis
Digital transformation has the potential to deliver better patient outcomes and experiences, less physician and worker burnout, and increased efficiency across the board. [ + ]
2021 Federal Budget: expectations in the Royal Commission aftermath
It is expected that the federal government will announce investment of $10 million over four years to the aged-care sector. Will this be enough? [ + ]
Connected data: the thread in the needle for future health care
Healthcare providers need to take the next step and capitalise on the opportunity to leverage data generated by new technologies. [ + ]
1.8m Australians missing out on recommended heart treatment
Treating high-risk patients with recommended blood pressure and cholesterol-lowering medicines could prevent more than 103,000 heart attacks, strokes and heart-related deaths. [ + ]
