Technology > Health Informatics

Opinion: Securing the backbone of health care

11 September, 2024 by Kevin Kline, SolarWinds Database Technology Evangelist

Unified, reliable databases provide healthcare organisations with immediate access to comprehensive patient records, facilitating informed decision-making.


Trial improves diabetes care with eHealth tool

05 September, 2024

Diabetes Australia and the Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovation have launched a new research initiative with the aim of increasing the number of diabetes clinical trials.


CHW PICU deploys modelling tool to simulate patient flows

05 September, 2024

The Children's Hospital at Westmead has deployed a new tool to simulate patient flows at the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).


Franklin Hospital to deploy Orion Health’s EPR system

03 September, 2024

Franklin Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand has partnered with Orion Health to accelerate its digital transformation.


New tender hopes to boost digital adoption in allied health

03 September, 2024

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has launched an allied health industry offer to support the adoption of digital health tools in the allied health sector.


Overcoming clinical trial complexities with efficient data management

01 September, 2024

Clinical trials are becoming more complex, potentially leading to lower performance, higher failure rates, longer cycle times, and poorer data quality.


Queensland Health fast-tracks AI, data training

29 August, 2024

The new Data and AI Academy will train more than 100 staff members, helping them become more proficient with the latest technology.


Alfred Health extends EHR use to oncology

14 August, 2024

The deployment will enable primary care and specialty clinicians to have a single view of each patient's complete medical history.


Council for Connected Care inaugural review report released

02 August, 2024

The Australian Digital Health Agency has welcomed the inaugural annual report of the Council for Connected Care.


Digital health — reimagining reform

02 August, 2024 by Bronwyn Le Grice*, Chief Executive and Managing Director at ANDHealth

In Australia, the pandemic saw one of the most rapid shifts in care delivery in history; however, it is becoming increasingly evident that there is a slow, inexorable return to pre-COVID behaviours across the healthcare landscape.


ANDHealth extends CHICC partnership

30 July, 2024

ANDHealth has extended the Victorian Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre (CHICC) initiative for a further 12 months.


Digital health solution for aged care wins national award

25 July, 2024

An electronic screening and risk prediction tool for deterioration in aged care residents has won the Award for Impact from Cooperative Research Australia.


Health sector collaboration drives Provider Connect update

24 July, 2024

The ADHA has released an update to Provider Connect Australia, an initiative that helps care providers and business partners maintain accurate information in a single place.


Better technology needed to improve patient outcomes: survey

23 July, 2024

More than two-thirds (77%) of Australian healthcare IT decision-makers believe organisations need to invest in new or better technology to improve patient outcomes.


Funding for six digital health tech companies

03 July, 2024

The companies will receive funding of $3.75m via a two-stage investment process.


  • All content Copyright © 2025 Westwick-Farrow Pty Ltd