Technology > Big data & analytics

Improving patient outcomes through better data practices

21 March, 2023 by Charlie Farah, Director, Solutions & Value Acceleration, Healthcare & Public Sector, Qlik

Data impacts nearly everything we do, yet staff at about 67% of organisations still say they would follow their gut over the guidance of data, according to our latest research.


Beamtree, Milton Keynes University Hospital partner for AI, automation

14 February, 2023

Australian company Beamtree has announced a partnership with MKUH to create a global centre of excellence for health automation and AI.


Data highlights importance of GPs, continuity of care

07 December, 2022

New data analysis shows that patients who follow up with a GP after hospitalisation are much less likely to need to return to hospital.


Power to Transform: Build your sustainable healthcare business with intelligent software

28 November, 2022

We all know digital technology is rapidly transforming clinical care, from robotic surgery and the latest wearable devices to diagnosing diseases with AI. Our healthcare sector, though, is a different story.


Nationwide Huntington's disease registry to improve research

21 November, 2022

A nationwide registry to map people living with the rare, neurogenerative Huntington's disease has reached its first 100 participants.


Code Focus clinical documentation tools

16 November, 2022

Designed for hospital executives, health information managers, clinical coders and auditors, and clinical documentation specialists.


AI-backed platform to use cancer patient data

15 November, 2022

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre will trial an end-to-end digital platform to securely capture and store its comprehensive pool of de-identified patient data.


AI could help with suicide prediction, prevention

07 October, 2022

Around nine Australians take their own life each day, and it is the leading cause of death for Australians aged 15–44.


Solution can track, predict ICU patients' consciousness

21 September, 2022

This technology promises to significantly ease the strain on medical staff and could impact clinical decisions.


AI to detect COVID-19 infection in people's voices

07 September, 2022

Simple voice recordings and fine-tuned AI algorithms can potentially help determine which patients have COVID-19 infection.


A new imperative: Post-pandemic shifts in Australia's healthcare industry

02 September, 2022

The height of the COVID-19 panic in Australia has subsided, and the nation's attention has turned from its own health to that of the economy.


Driving digital transformation for healthcare through data capture

01 September, 2022

After the past several years, as consumers we are all too familiar with the 2-Dimensional barcodes as we have been actively scanning PDF417 barcodes on printed airline boarding passes, Aztec codes for digital airline barcodes and QR Code barcodes for check-ins or competitions.


AI in health — can we program human dignity?

05 August, 2022

A new survey designed to understand the role of dignity in machine-assisted medical treatment has brought the thorny issue of integrating AI into human health care back into the spotlight.


LINAK OneConnect app

01 August, 2022

Using the OneConnect app, service technicians and medical staff are provided with an overview of important system status and information from products with LINAK components.


Interoperability in Australian aged care: why it's essential for quality care

05 July, 2022 by Chris Osborn, Australian Federal Director and WA & SA Regional Director, Dell Technologies ANZ

Technology is a key enabler of better healthcare — it underpins the aged care sector's communication and business systems and the direct provision of care.


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