SIRA's new power to manage health service providers
20 December, 2022The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has been given new powers to better manage health service providers in the workers compensation and CTP schemes.
COVID-19 vaccination saved the nation $181 billion: study
20 December, 2022A new peer-reviewed research paper has examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns on the Australian economy.
$5 million funding boost for cancer research
16 December, 2022The Minister for Health and Aged Care announced $5.15 million in research funding through Cancer Australia's Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme.
Racism, discrimination pose public health threat: report
12 December, 2022Racism, xenophobia and discrimination are fundamental influences on health globally, but have been overlooked.
Why Australia should reform medical negligence
02 December, 2022 by Ben KnightAlternative dispute resolution options would improve outcomes for patients harmed by health care.
2022 HESTA Excellence Awards — winners announced
29 November, 2022Eight winners have been recognised for their inspiring work across the disability, allied health, aged care and community services sectors.
Workforce in focus at MedInfo Sydney 2023
28 November, 2022MedInfo 2023, the 19th congress on medical and health informatics, will be held in Sydney from 8–12 July 2023.
New leadership team for Australia's private hospitals
28 November, 2022The APHA has its first all-female leadership team after Christine Gee and Carmel Monaghan were elected President and Vice-President.
WHO initiative to help get children moving
25 November, 2022The World Health Organization, the Ministry of Public Health of Qatar and FIFA have launched a major digital health initiative for children and adolescents.
New standards to help deliver safer mental health care
23 November, 2022The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released new standards to provide a framework for delivering safer mental health care.
Health leaders to discuss workforce challenges and solutions
22 November, 2022More than 100 healthcare management leaders, researchers and students will come together for a special 'think tank' at Deakin University, Melbourne.
Survey of antimicrobial resistance in the food supply
18 November, 2022The federal government has begun a nationwide survey of antimicrobial resistance in the food supply to guard against the threat of antimicrobial resistance.
CliniMix Lead Safe CMV2 handsfree point of use mixer
17 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Galvin Engineering Pty LtdThe CliniMix Lead Safe CMV2 Handsfree POU Thermostatic Mixer is a valve designed to deliver safe water temperatures for handwashing.
Qld launches health research and translation roadmap
09 November, 2022The HTQ's Roadmap for Strengthening Health Research and Translation in Queensland (the Roadmap) lays a pathway to a healthier Queensland.
VHA appoints Leigh Clarke as new CEO
09 November, 2022Clarke is an allied health practitioner with a Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Hons) and Master of Public Health.
