Australian Digital Health Agency launches Health Connect Australia
01 July, 2025To improve access to health information between healthcare participants, the Australian Digital Health Agency has launched Health Connect Australia.
Cloud-based solutions: enhancing efficiency and patient outcomes
23 June, 2025 by Mathew Cherian* | Supplied by: MasterCareAustralian-developed, cloud-based solutions have the potential to make digital health more accessible. A software-for-healthcare provider sets out some benefits.
Survey: Global IT decision-makers chart digital health care
20 June, 2025 | Supplied by: SOTI Inc. AustraliaA global survey of 1750 IT decision-makers across 11 countries charts some key challenges and potential solutions in the evolving digital healthcare landscape.
CareZen Virtual Care Pods
27 May, 2025 | Supplied by: CareZen Pty LtdCareZen Virtual Care Pods are modular spaces offering patients a hospital-grade environment for confidential consultations via telehealth technology.
Australian-first virtual ED marks 500K consultations
25 March, 2025 | Supplied by: Victorian Virtual Emergency DepartmentThis month, the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department — an Australian first — reached a milestone of half a million consultations.
Digital Health Festival: transformation through connection
11 March, 2025 | Supplied by: Raven Events Pty LtdAcross two days in May, DHF25 will bring together 8000 attendees, 400 speakers and 200 exhibitors with the theme "transforming healthcare through connection".
Connected care: bridging the gap
24 February, 2025 by Farhoud Salimi* | Supplied by: Telstra HealthWith the My Health Record 'Sharing by Default' amendment bill now passed both houses of parliament, 'connected care' has never been more relevant.
AI cardiac tool trialled in SA hospitals gets assessed by ... AI
18 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Flinders UniversityPROLIFERATE_AI, a human-centred AI tool, has been used to assess the effectiveness of RAPIDx AI — a cardiac AI tool trialled in South Australian hospitals.
The privacy dilemma: safeguarding patient data
10 February, 2025 by Vinicius Cardoso* | Supplied by: Cloudera IncThe use of AI-driven analytics can improve patient outcomes, but also seems to conflict with the patient privacy mandate. A privacy-by-design strategy may help overcome this.
Artificial touch boosted by brain-controlled bionic hand
23 January, 2025New research suggests that a complex sense of touch for people with spinal cord injuries is now a step closer.
Why data access holds the key to better care
13 December, 2024 by Amy SarcevicAn AI-enabled healthcare sector is a potentially idyllic place, where healthy habits are supported, early disease is detected and, ultimately, deaths are prevented.
Hologic Envision mammography platform
12 December, 2024 | Supplied by: Hologic IncThe Hologic 3D Envision mammography platform is built to tilt — a feature engineered to unlock a new perspective on patient positioning and yield consistent, high-quality imaging.
Closing cybersecurity loopholes — lessons from the US
12 December, 2024 by Amy SarcevicGregory Garcia was once the most senior cybersecurity professional in all of the United States.
Patient-specific 3D models to assist in surgery
11 December, 2024UNSW engineers have their sights on developing anatomically accurate 3D printed models which mimic exactly the way body parts feel and move.
Alfred Health deploys GE system to optimise operations
11 December, 2024The system is designed to enhance situational awareness, communication, and overall operational and clinical efficiency.
