Fulfilling the care needs of Australia's ageing population
22 February, 2021 by Kane Sajdak, CEO and Co-founder, HomeGuardian.aiInnovative products like HomeGuardian can bridge the 'care gap' and transform the independent living, aged-care, disability and hospital sectors in Australia.
UV Angel comes to Australia and New Zealand
18 February, 2021Businesses and aged-care facilities in Australia and New Zealand will be able to operate with improved safety, following a collaboration between HPA and US company UV Angel.
Winning the war against a pandemic with data literacy
11 February, 2021 by Charlie Farah, Industry Solutions – Public Sector and Healthcare, QlikData has proven key to enabling organisations to become more productive and efficient, all while improving the standard of care for patients.
Why health training shouldn't return to 'normal' in 2021
11 February, 2021 by Ed Johnson, UmboIn 2021 we may have to think more broadly about how we can keep up to speed with the latest developments in clinical research and practice.
New evidence that scalp cooling protects hair from chemotherapy
10 February, 2021Groundbreaking UK research has provided biological evidence that scalp cooling physically protects hair follicles from chemotherapy drugs.
Facebook issues update on COVID-19 misinformation
10 February, 2021Facebook has announced important updates to its misinformation policy in relation to COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccines and vaccines in general during the pandemic.
Breakthrough surgical robotic system breaks out in Australia
09 February, 2021Macquarie University Hospital is reported to be the first facility in Australia to adopt breakthrough, minimally invasive robotic surgical technology.
Key strategies to deliver critical care during a pandemic
08 February, 2021 by Michael Dyson, VP of Sales, APAC at SOTIFor healthcare providers looking to understand where mobile and IoT devices can have the biggest impact on their organisations, there are four main areas to consider.
Enabling aged care with technological innovation
07 February, 2021Whiddon decided to overhaul its IT infrastructure to create a platform that would help futureproof its business and tackle challenges head on.
Keeping health care cyber safe
04 February, 2021 by Adam Sloan, Principal Sales Engineer, BlackBerry SparkIt is possible to thwart the threat of cyber attackers, but to do so healthcare providers need to acknowledge there is a problem facing their sector.
UNSW team prints 'bones' with living cells
31 January, 2021UNSW Sydney scientists have developed a ceramic-based ink that may allow surgeons in the future to 3D print bone parts complete with living cells.
Report finds mobile tech making healthcare workers' jobs easier
25 January, 2021Research reveals that more than 78% of Australian healthcare workers have been issued with new technologies, such as mobile devices, to support their duties during the pandemic.
How tech can help combat workplace stress in aged care
11 January, 2021 by Tammy Sherwood, CEO of Person Centred Software AustraliaOne solution that aged-care businesses can pursue — in order to help their employees to be healthier, happier and stress-free — is the use of technology within the care environment.
Medtech predictions for 2021
06 January, 2021Three Australian small-cap and start-up executives give their take on what we might see from the medtech industry in 2021.
Why telehealth technology is the key to advancing Australian health care
22 December, 2020 by Dr Silvia Pfeiffer, CEO of Coviu | Supplied by: CoviuWe must learn from the pandemic and use it as a guide for new healthcare models — one that includes greater implementation of technology for remote consultations.
