COVID-19 and the Royal Commission are the resets aged care needs
09 December, 2020 by Greg O’Loan, Regional Vice President ANZ, EpicorWe need to look at ways to use new technology to provide truly resident-centric care as well as effective communication and collaboration amongst staff and key stakeholders.
Staffing crises in emergency departments: this Christmas, it's different
08 December, 2020 by Bill Maiden*, CEO, My Emergency Doctor | Supplied by: My Emergency DoctorThrough technology, hospitals now no longer need struggle to access specialist emergency physicians to provide round-the-clock, quality emergency care.
Upgrading the pharma industry with automation and real-time information
02 December, 2020 by George Hunnewell, RxMx CEOCritical, real-time access to data can substantially benefit the pharmaceutical industry.
Australian healthcare workers demand better technology to improve patient care
01 December, 2020A global healthcare study by mobile and IoT management solutions provider SOTI reveals that only 33% of Australian healthcare workers' time is spent caring for patients.
How healthcare organisations can face the cybersecurity challenge of COVID-19
27 November, 2020 by Rohan Langdon, Country Manager, Australia, New Zealand and Japan, ForescoutDevice visibility is the number one issue that healthcare organisations need to address to meet the security challenge.
How data insights are improving access to antenatal care in western Sydney
26 November, 2020 by Julianne Harvey, Innovation and Redesign project lead, Western Sydney Local Health DistrictAuburn Hospital Antenatal Service implemented the Baby Steps program to address worryingly low numbers of women attending antenatal care.
Ramsay moves to HS8 medication management platform
26 November, 2020The HS8 platform is specifically designed for hospitals, enabling paperless controlled drug administration in all areas of a hospital.
Five reasons why COVID-19 has left the health sector vulnerable to cybercrime
24 November, 2020An industry white paper explores the impact of COVID-19 on the healthcare industry's cybersecurity landscape and shares best-practice guidance for healthcare providers.
How emergency telemedicine has helped with work life balance — a female perspective
20 November, 2020 | Supplied by: My Emergency DoctorFlexibility within emergency telemedicine allows female emergency physicians to balance purpose with passion and invest deeply in areas of their life outside the emergency department.
Protecting data in the age of digital health
20 November, 2020 by Rick Vanover, Senior Director of Product Strategy and Nathan Steiner, Head of Systems Engineering at Veeam SoftwareIT teams within healthcare institutions should consider a data protection strategy on a foundation of education, implementation and remediation to be impermeable from the word go.
Wollongong Hospital finds solution to connect ICU patients with their families
17 November, 2020The hospital is mitigating the impact of ICU visitor restrictions with HowRU — a bespoke solution that uses video and collaboration technology to help families and ICU patients stay connected.
Will APIs and healthcare apps repeat the mistakes of the past?
12 November, 2020 by Joan Ostergaard*What will the consequences be when we end up with so many apps that we can't remember which one to use?
Young healthcare workers see tech's potential to reduce workloads
11 November, 2020The Future Health Index 2020 report uncovers the needs of the next generation of healthcare professionals, providing insights into how to support and empower them.
New technique stimulates relief for chronic pain sufferers
10 November, 2020A multicentre randomised controlled trial has demonstrated the importance of a new spinal cord stimulation technique in providing back pain relief compared with conventional therapy.
Wavelink announces Olinqua's hospital communication solution
09 November, 2020Enterprise solutions provider Wavelink has announced the availability of Olinqua's mobile communication application for hospitals.
