AI to predict serious health conditions — at speed
14 July, 2023A 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, 2023The 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, 2023Altera 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, 2023Automated Trolley Delivery System — Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia
SA to trial digital intervention for those at risk of bowel cancer
05 July, 2023South Australia is set to trial a digitalised colonoscopy database as a part of the 'Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer Prevention' (SCOPE) project.
Indoor location services in health care — a missed opportunity?
05 June, 2023 by Pat Devlin, Director, South Pacific (ANZ) at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise companyLocation services and GPS have made life a lot easier, from helping you find the bathroom in a sports stadium to navigating the great outdoors — it's hard to imagine life without them.
SA hospital to use VR tech for ICU training
31 May, 2023The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH) has partnered with Vantari VR to roll out VR technology for education and training purposes in the ICU.
Cancer centre is the latest cyber crime victim
09 May, 2023It seems hardly a day goes by without another report of a cyber crime incident. With Medibank still fresh in our minds, the latest attack is on a Sydney-based cancer treatment facility, Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre in Westmead Hospital.
New virtual home care trial for chronic conditions
03 May, 2023A new digital health project, safe@home, led by Flinders University, aims to provide affordable and effective primary care services to people living with chronic diseases.
App helps shift workers get more and better sleep
26 April, 2023Researchers from Monash University have developed SleepSync, an app that personalises sleep–wake cycles.
Alfred Health rolls out new solutions to support patient flow
03 April, 2023Alfred Health has rolled out Alcidion's Miya Precision modules to create a command centre to support the oversight and management of patient flow and care pathways.
How the East Metropolitan Health Service is leading the way with virtual health
31 March, 2023 by Amy SarcevicAustralia's push towards virtual health is gaining pace, with more than 18 million patients accessing their medical appointments virtually last year, through telehealth. For many healthcare providers, however, a fully-fledged virtual service is a far-off dream.
Nanotech for more accurate, timely insulin delivery
15 March, 2023Local researchers have developed a new system that releases insulin precisely and smartly only when the body actually needs it.
Three ways digital technology can boost resilience in the healthcare workforce
13 February, 2023Burnout is rampant among healthcare professionals, and staffing shortages are adding to the pressure on healthcare systems. Could emerging technology innovations help ease the burden on healthcare professionals, and empower a more resilient workforce?
AI breakthrough in Alzheimer's research
10 February, 2023Scientists have used artificial intelligence to develop a new benchmark for measuring brain atrophy in neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's.