Technology > Health Informatics

RACP calls for increased access to bariatric surgeries

12 September, 2023

The RACP has made a submission to the Federal Inquiry into Diabetes, with concerns that the methods to assist prevention of type 2 diabetes and obesity are not easily accessible for patients.


Digital stethoscope to detect early signs of heart valve disease

30 August, 2023

A new artificial intelligence stethoscope could assist patients and health workers by detecting early signs of heart valve disease.


Online program can support self-management of type 2 diabetes

28 August, 2023

A study has found web-based dietary education can support the self-management of type 2 diabetes to achieve health improvements in a short time.


Funding boost for five digital health companies

25 August, 2023

Five Australian digital health companies have received funding support via a commercialisation support program aimed at helping them scale their businesses.


Flinders and The Clinician to test digital care pathways for tinnitus

23 August, 2023

A research collaboration wil help evaluate the effectiveness of tinnitus treatment for patients and measure engagement with different digital interventions.


Using an immune protein to stop ovarian cancer growth

21 August, 2023

Melbourne scientists examine how a naturally occurring signalling protein found in the female reproductive tract could help stop the progression of ovarian cancer.


An injection to replicate the benefits of exercise?

21 August, 2023

Research by the University of Queensland suggests that an injection of a specific blood factor can replicate the benefits of exercise in the brain.


Coviu, Tonic team up to improve virtual waiting room experience

17 August, 2023

Coviu and Tonic Media Network have delivered a virtual waiting room designed for telehealth patients with video content prior to their appointments.


NZ hospitals deploy Provation's iPro anaesthesia solution

02 August, 2023

The Provation iPro Anaesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS) has been deployed at two hospitals in Hamilton, New Zealand.


Online global atlas assists with digital health literacy

01 August, 2023

Researchers at RMIT University have helped visualise health and digital health literacy by consolidating and visualing data into an interactive map.


AI to predict serious health conditions — at speed

14 July, 2023

A multidisciplinary team of researchers have developed software that can analyse scans at the rate of roughly 60,000 images in a single day.


Alcidion, Olinqua partner to reduce hospital wait times

12 July, 2023

The solution is designed to enable hospitals to identify operational inefficiencies, make data-driven decisions and drive improvement.


The Rise of Altera Digital Health in Australia

10 July, 2023

Altera Digital Health is a global healthcare IT company, a member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, and one of the most prolific healthcare IT solution providers in Australia with hundreds of hospitals and care sites across Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Waikato, New Zealand — leveraging its technology to improve patient care.


Automated Trolley Delivery System — Royal Adelaide Hospital

06 July, 2023

Automated Trolley Delivery System — Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia


SA to trial digital intervention for those at risk of bowel cancer

05 July, 2023

South Australia is set to trial a digitalised colonoscopy database as a part of the 'Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer Prevention' (SCOPE) project.


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