Optimising osteoporosis care throughout Asia–Pacific
31 January, 2021APCO has launched pan-Asia–Pacific clinical practice standards for the screening, diagnosis and management of osteoporosis, targeting a broad range of high-risk groups.
Unchecked misinformation risks vaccine efforts
26 January, 2021A newly formed coalition of health and technology experts is calling on the Australian Parliament to force Big Tech companies to reveal the true extent of COVID-19 misinformation.
RACGP program to boost critical health research
21 January, 2021The RACGP 2021 Academic Post program aims to promote general practice research, and sees participants completing a research project with support from a university.
Australian experts comment on deaths in Norway
19 January, 2021Norway has reported several deaths and some side effects in elderly people vaccinated with the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine.
Cure Brain Cancer Foundation welcomes new leadership
15 January, 2021New appointments at the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation will see the organisation refocusing its mission to support research, advocacy and awareness of brain cancer in Australia.
CHP Australia backs call to action on health misinformation
14 January, 2021CHP Australia has announced its support of the Australian Medical Association's call for action to tackle health misinformation on the internet and social media.
Bollé Safety Ninka eye shield
01 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Bolle Safety AU Pty LtdNinka protective eyewear is specifically designed for the healthcare and service industries, for use where there are dangers associated with splashes and droplets.
Christmas cheer delivered to Sydney Children's Hospital workers
17 December, 2020Thank you gifts were delivered to frontline workers and their families at Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick by a convoy of Santa's Little Sherpas.
Epworth Richmond kitchen achieves international standard
11 December, 2020Epworth HealthCare has achieved an international standard for its hospital kitchen, receiving the ISO 22000:2018 rating for its food safety management system.
Spike in global pre-orders for contactless tap
03 December, 2020Zip Water invented the HydroTap Touch-Free Wave earlier this year to meet shifting global customer demand brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pharma contract to save WA Health millions
03 November, 2020The WA health system will save up to $35 million over the next 10 years, following the establishment of a new pharmaceutical contract.
Redefining health insurance
03 November, 2020 by Tim Tez, AIA Australia Chief Health Insurance Officer*AIA Australia's Chief Health Insurance Officer, Tim Tez, weighs in on redefining health insurance, tapping into the millennial mentality and levelling the age gap.
Cleaning vs sanitising vs disinfecting
02 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Diversey Australia Pty LtdThough these words are often used interchangeably, there are important differences between cleaning, sanitising and disinfecting.
Air filters for hospitals
02 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdAn excerpt from a published technical article describing common air filters in hospital environments.
Harcor Security bags for medical records, medicines and equipment
01 November, 2020 | Supplied by: HarcorHarcor's range of security bags is designed for the sanitary storage and transportation of medical records, medicines and equipment.
