Health sector tops notifiable data breaches
19 February, 2019Last quarter the health sector had the highest number of data breaches of any industry, due to human error and malicious or criminal attacks.
App helps inexperienced perioperative nurses
04 February, 2019 by Laini BennettA stressful experience in an operating theatre inspired perioperative nurse Marrianne McGhee to build an app that helps inexperienced junior nurses.
Advantech 24″ PAX-324 Medical-Grade Monitor
01 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdAdvantech's Medical-Grade PAX-324 monitor is designed to deliver medical images of optimal quality.
AI supports instant diagnosis of top eye disease
30 January, 2019A new technique, supported by artificial intelligence, supports the instant and early diagnosis of one of the top causes of blindness.
How clinical decision support systems can save lives
21 January, 2019 by Dr Rohin Rameswarapu*When successfully embedded with electonic medical systems, CDSSs can save lives.
GS1 Australia Recall Health product recall system
17 January, 2019 | Supplied by: GS1 AustraliaGS1 Australia's Recall Health shares the most up-to-date product recall information with all involved stakeholders in real time.
Unlocking meaning in EMRs
14 January, 2019 by Solange Plebani*The next-generation EMR is innovating through solution, strategy, technology and change management.
How virtual reality is changing health care
14 January, 2019 by Matthew Bardsley*Virtual reality, while long used as a buzzword in many sectors, has found a real-world application in the medical industry.
Increasing patient involvement: 4 rules of engagement
08 January, 2019 by Dr Yossi Cohen* | Supplied by: InterSystems Corporation (Australia)Efforts to engage the general population in electronic health care are often overshadowed by privacy and security concerns, and must be handled with care.
Innovating our way through the healthcare data tsunami
01 January, 2019 by Dimitri Fane and Kathleen Aller, InterSystems | Supplied by: InterSystems Corporation (Australia)In the early days of computerised healthcare analytics, it was exciting when summarised billing data and tabular reporting delivered insights opportunities for improvement.
Tech gives voice back to stroke victims
18 December, 2018 by Bob SherbinA technology start-up has created a mobile app that converts non-standard language into readily understood speech, restoring speech to stroke victims.
Personify Patient Care mobile platform
01 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Personify CarePersonify Patient Care is a proprietary mobile platform developed to help healthcare organisations manage their evidence-based pre-admission and post-discharge protocols.
Data breach? Probably not hackers...
27 November, 2018A new study has found that most healthcare data breaches are due to internal issues rather than sophisticated hackers. But there is a way to plug the gap.
Terso Automated Inventory Management Cabinets
07 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Electro-Com (Australia) Pty LtdTerso Solutions, Inc provides innovative RFID hardware and software solutions for automating supply chain and inventory processes.
AQUAAIR oil-free air compressors
01 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Cleveland Compressed Air ServicesAQUAAIR oil-free air compressors are designed to provide a clean air supply for patients in operation rooms and medical practices, while offering secure availability and sustainably cost-effective production.