ChemDAQ Steri-Trac PAA Chemical Air Monitoring System
03 April, 2018ChemDAQ's Steri-Trac PAA Chemical Air Monitoring System provides tools to help manage exposure limits.
Making telehealth a reality
20 March, 2018 by Dr Louise Schaper*Embedding telehealth into clinical consultations is a priority reform area of Australia's National Digital Health Strategy.
Dressed for medical success
06 March, 2018 by Chris Huang*E-textiles are set to revolutionise health care.
Personalising digital health care
20 February, 2018 by Ian ManovelWe look at the benefits of personalising services to cater for different attitudes — and aptitudes.
SAP Health Engagement digital solution
15 February, 2018SAP Health Engagement is a digital solution that connects patients directly with health professionals.
Scientists 'walk' through cancer cells using virtual reality
12 January, 2018Groundbreaking technology is allowing scientists to work collaboratively on cancer research.
Epilepsy seizure prediction possible with AI
18 December, 2017Soon, epilepsy sufferers will have customised technology that forewarns them of a seizure.
Keep out, and stay out!
28 November, 2017 by Anthony Smith*Six cybersecurity treatments that healthcare organisations should prescribe to.
The economics of chronic disease and hospital care
10 October, 2017The increasing prevalence of chronic disease impacts significantly on all health care systems worldwide, with ongoing consequences for funders, service providers and the communities they serve.
Are you only seeing half your patient?
01 September, 2017To fully achieve meaningful use of electronic medical records (EMRs), healthcare providers must give their clinicians secure, real-time or near real-time access to their patients' complete medical records.
Revolutionising the way medical students learn with new technology
31 August, 2017A Sydney paediatrician is changing the way medical students learn with his 'Sims'-like game, PlayMed.
EHRs in the hands of clinicians at Portland District Health
25 August, 2017Portland District Health, Victoria, is leading the pack in clinical informatics technology, with close to 95% conversion to electronic health records (EHRs). CEO Christine Gilesexplains why EHRs should stay in the hands of clinicians, not administrators.
Meeting between experts: supporting shared decision-making in practice
11 August, 2017In Australia, only around 40% of adults have the level of individual health literacy needed to effectively understand and use information about health.
Breathalyser app diagnoses disease
01 August, 2017New technology from South Korea means disease diagnosis is just a breath away.
Unleashing the protective power of health informatics in pharmacy
28 July, 2017 by Kristin MichaelsIn a contemporary healthcare environment, with an ever-expanding array of treatment options and new challenges in infectious diseases, lifestyle-related diseases and cancer, clear communication among multidisciplinary care teams, and with patients and their carers, has never been more important.
