Tool detects and warns of patient deterioration
29 August, 2022ICU Staff Specialist Dr David Cook said this is a genuinely useful and implementable way of managing unexpected patient deterioration across a large hospital.
St Vincent's digital solution to improve risk management
10 August, 2022St Vincent's Health Australia's Manager of Clinical Governance & Assurance, Edel Murray, reflects on the organisation's new initiative to reduce risks and improve safety.
Tiny bed sensors could put an end to hospital pressure sores
10 August, 2022UniSA scientists have designed optical fibre sensors that can be attached to hospital mattresses to monitor movement and record heart and respiratory rates.
Double extortion ransomware and patient data protection
25 July, 2022 by Paul Prudhomme, Head of Threat Intelligence Advisory, Rapid7With access to a network and holding data for ransom, it's no surprise that ransomware is one of the most pressing and diabolical threats faced by cybersecurity teams.
Health leaders face persistent barriers to effective data use: report
13 July, 2022While many healthcare leaders trust the insights data delivers, they continue to face perennial barriers to effective data usage that stop them from fully using data and predictive analytics.
EMVision confirms clinical trial sites for NSW, Vic
12 July, 2022EMVision Medical Devices has signed in-principle agreements with Royal Melbourne Hospital and Liverpool Hospital for its upcoming clinical trials.
Expo puts health and hygiene on the radar
28 June, 2022At a time when hygiene within hospitals and healthcare facilities has never been more critical, the latest services, technology and products will be on show at the 2022 ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo.
Telehealth: Critical Connectivity is only a product away
27 June, 2022Since early March 2020 telehealth services have skyrocketed, with more than 86.3 million COVID-19 MBS telehealth services delivered to 16.1 million patients.
Mackay Base Hospital gives clinicians more time to care with clinical artificial intelligence
20 June, 2022Mackay Hospital and Health Service serves around 180,000 people in a range of regional, community, and rural settings in Queensland.
An infrastructure prescription for transformation
17 June, 2022 by Sanjiv Verma, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Ruckus Networks, CommScopeMore than ever, hospitals and other organisations in the healthcare ecosystem depend on network infrastructure to ensure that information flows freely, accurately and reliably.
Northern Health, The Clinician team up to expand Vic virtual ED
01 June, 2022Northern Health has partnered with The Clinician as part of the statewide expansion of the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED).
Pharmacy clinician creates medical Wordle, Meddle
08 April, 2022An Adelaide father–son duo — UniSA's Associate Professor Chris Alderman and his son Jonathon — have developed a free medical word game, Meddle.
Protecting patients from ransomware attacks
31 March, 2022 by AJ Missaghi Chief Technology Officer – Healthcare & Life Sciences (APJ), Dell TechnologiesThe moves made by Australian healthcare leaders to digitally transform health services now will directly impact the long-term wellbeing of citizens and protect the future economy.
Brisbane hospital introduces radiation protection technology
30 March, 2022Metro North Health's The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) has introduced new radiation protection technology to safeguard cardiologists from potentially harmful radiation while performing life-saving procedures.
People making tough times tolerable
28 March, 2022The global pandemic proved that strong people could make the impossible happen according to Dianne Joannidis, Manager — Aged Care & OxyCare at BOC in Australia.
