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Passing the digital health baton with confidence and certainty
Service Registration Assistant is a digital tool that allows healthcare providers to update the whole network in just one place when staff or contact details change. [ + ]
The state of safety and security in Australia's hospitals
Digital systems that support safety and security-promoting behaviours are needed to ensure safety and security for practitioners, visitors and patients. [ + ]
Report finds high use of antimicrobials in major cities
Sustained high use of antimicrobial medicines has been demonstrated in a five-year trend report released by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. [ + ]
Australian volunteers wanted for eating disorders study
Australian researchers are calling for more than 3500 volunteers to enrol in a study investigating genetic predisposition to three complex eating disorders. [ + ]
RHH opens medical hyperbaric chamber
The Royal Hobart Hospital recently opened its new Department of Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine, featuring a state-of-the-art dual-capability hyperbaric chamber. [ + ]
Report reveals burden of non-melanoma skin cancer
A new report has revealed the unseen burden of non-melanoma skin cancer in Australia. [ + ]
Delivering human connection through meaningful architectural design
Hummingbird House is a state-of-the-art children's hospice with an empathic and human-centred design. [ + ]
How printers are increasing the risk of data breaches in hospitals
In Australia, health service providers are the most common victims of data breaches, accounting for 115 of a total of 518 data breaches reported in the period January to June 2020. [ + ]
Supporting the mental health of children and families
Free online resources such as raisingchildren.net.au are available to help families and their children during the current pandemic. [ + ]
Robotic process automation in health care
Let's see how automation has helped healthcare services manage the influx of demands brought about by COVID-19... [ + ]
The healthcare products taking out Good Design Awards
We take a look at a small selection of the healthcare products that showcased at the 2020 Good Design Awards. [ + ]
Three perspectives on treating via telehealth
How remote consultations are working for the better for some healthcare businesses. [ + ]
Telehealth lifeline for people living with spinal cord injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries Australia approached telehealth service GPNow about rapidly migrating its NeuroMoves program online. [ + ]
A look at the collaborative surge in health care
A collaborative trend across the healthcare and life science sectors sees teamwork between public and private organisations, providers, researchers, tech vendors and even competitors. [ + ]
Queensland and Oxford: a tale of two vaccine agreements
CSL Limited has signed a heads of agreement for the supply of UQ's COVID-19 vaccine candidate and another to manufacture Oxford University's candidate. [ + ]
