Technology > Health Informatics

Getting data foundations right remains critical for Australian healthcare

13 September, 2021

We often talk about patient rights — right product, right place, right patient, right time, right dose, right… but having the right product data in all the right systems to support these important patient rights sometimes has less rigour even in our increasingly digital world.


Report reveals future priorities of the world's healthcare leaders

20 May, 2021

Royal Philips has released its Future Health Index 2021 Australian report to analyse the current and future priorities of healthcare leaders worldwide.


Detecting cancer with AI

30 April, 2021

An innovative artificial intelligence application could help examine tissue samples and identify signs of cancer.


Digital care technology: reducing resident falls and dehydration

22 April, 2021 by Tammy Sherwood*

Technology has played a key role in the aged-care industry, adding an extra layer of protection to resident health, safety and wellbeing.


Unlocking the potential of IoT in health care to save lives

01 April, 2021 by Michael Dyson, VP of Sales, APAC at SOTI

With such a complex set of demands and potential solutions, just how can decision-makers unlock the potential of the IoT to improve patient care?


Can intelligent automation reduce errors in the healthcare sector?

18 March, 2021 by Greg Eyre Vice President, ANZ Blue Prism

By automating processes and streamlining clinical pathways, intelligent automation can empower the healthcare industry to provide better patient care.


New digital platform reports vaccinations to the register

08 March, 2021

The CVIP is designed to manage vaccinations and report vaccination information to the AIR, supporting the national COVID-19 vaccination program.


Smartek vaccine compliance management system

01 March, 2021

Smartek is a full-service, cloud-based compliance and workforce management system designed to take the headache out of operational control.


Fulfilling the care needs of Australia's ageing population

22 February, 2021 by Kane Sajdak, CEO and Co-founder, HomeGuardian.ai

Innovative products like HomeGuardian can bridge the 'care gap' and transform the independent living, aged-care, disability and hospital sectors in Australia.


Keeping health care cyber safe

04 February, 2021 by Adam Sloan, Principal Sales Engineer, BlackBerry Spark

It is possible to thwart the threat of cyber attackers, but to do so healthcare providers need to acknowledge there is a problem facing their sector.


Chatbot detects speech changes typical of early Alzheimer's

15 December, 2020

QUT PhD data science researcher Ahmed Alkenani has developed a chatbot that can identify multiple stages of dementia by analysing linguistic biomarkers.


Webstercare makes AFR BOSS Most Innovative Companies list

15 October, 2020

Webstercare has ranked fourth on the prestigious annual list published by The Australian Financial Review and BOSS Magazine.


Health on the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic

01 August, 2020

The healthcare framework is changing as new access points to health care open up in the digital landscape.


Digitisation in the Year of the Nurse

14 July, 2020 by Jane Allman

Kate Renzenbrink, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Information Officer at Bendigo Health, is encouraging nurses and midwives to lead the digital transition and use informatics to improve patient care.


Project iRAD to expand in SW Sydney region

07 July, 2020

The innovative solution enables healthcare organisations to share patient-consented health records across the continuum of care.


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