Hospital pharmacists are in a position to drive medicines leadership. [ + ]

South West Healthcare have seen great results from the use of Haines Medical Environmentally Friendly Paper Pill Cups. [ + ]

Communication and system consistency keep patients safe from crashing. [ + ]

As our world becomes more connected, advanced technology has extended beyond patient medical care and into the hospital infrastructure itself. [ + ]

Healthcare workers can often feel like a very small cog in the very big machine that is the healthcare system. [ + ]

Clinicians across Australian health services are reducing low-value and unnecessary interventions — such as pathology tests, antibiotics and imaging — as part of the Choosing Wisely Australia initiative. [ + ]

Governments and healthcare providers in Australia are turning to video technology to bring efficiencies and improve patient care. [ + ]

A pre-eminent conference for infection prevention and control professionals in Australia, ACIPC 2019 is coming to the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from 17–20 November. [ + ]

The Gandel Wing at Cabrini Malvern combines cutting-edge technology with environmental design concepts to create a place of wellbeing, comfort and healing. [ + ]

Mobile technology could be the cure for futureproofing doctor–patient relationships. [ + ]

Enabling Australians who are aged or with disabilities to continue living in their homes with customised assisted-living technology is critical to wellbeing, provides independence with dignity and eases pressure on the health system. [ + ]

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has thrown up examples of failures in care for people living with dementia, but there are plenty of cases where age services are leading the way in setting best practice standards for meeting the needs of older Australians with dementia. [ + ]

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming all sectors of the economy, and promising enormous human impact — nowhere more than in health care. [ + ]

Handwashing is good practice and we know it's one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infections within healthcare settings. So why is hand hygiene compliance still an issue? [ + ]

With new standards now in effect, Air Liquide Healthcare is pleased to offer a special discount on portable oxygen concentrators to help organisations meet the accreditation standards. [ + ]