Digital health: focus on interoperability, collaboration bolstered with national strategy
23 February, 2024The five-year strategy plan is aimed at achieving four key outcomes for digital health: digitally enabled, person-centred, inclusive and data-driven.
Virtus Health to deploy RingCentral in Australia, Europe
21 February, 2024Virtus will roll out these solutions over the next six months at its 62 fertility clinics, day hospitals, and diagnostics and pathology facilities.
Telstra Health partners with Smile Digital Health for interoperability
21 February, 2024With Australia choosing HL7 FHIR as its healthcare standard, the partnership will also support the mandatory sharing of key health information across care settings.
Tool hopes to help stroke survivors facing social isolation
16 February, 2024Researchers from The University of Queensland and Metro North Health have received funding for the project.
Northeast Health Wangaratta midway through digital upgrade
16 February, 2024The service provides care to more than 90,000 people in North East Victoria, and the upgrade aims to improve patient safety, clinical outcomes and overall satisfaction.
St Vincent's Private to roll out new EMR across 10 hospitals
15 February, 2024St Vincent's Health Australia Private Hospitals is set to deploy MEDITECH's Expanse platform as its foundation Electronic Medical Record (EMR) across its 10 private hospitals.
NSW Health launches 25-member AI taskforce
14 February, 2024The taskforce, formed following an expression of interest process, will develop an AI Framework for release in 2024.
Telehealth service improves medical abortion access
09 February, 2024Recent findings suggest only one in 10 GPs in Australia actively engage in prescribing abortion medications.
South Australia's statewide PRM program goes live
06 February, 2024The South Australian Medical Imaging Nuclear Medicine Theranostics Service has gone live with The Clinician's digital solution for the collection and reporting of PRMs.
Peninsula Health appoints Telstra for $1.6m tech upgrade
02 February, 2024Telstra will deliver a comprehensive technology and connectivity upgrade for Peninsula Health, a major public health service in Victoria.
Ryan Westwood becomes new Chair of Lumary
24 January, 2024 | Supplied by: LumaryA seasoned tech entrepreneur, Westwood has experience in successfully scaling up companies.
AIDH appoints new CEO
11 January, 2024The Australasian Institute of Digital Health (AIDH) has appointed Anja Nikolic as CEO.
Lumary NDIS software
01 January, 2024 | Supplied by: LumaryLumary has developed an innovative software solution designed for NDIS providers seeking to enhance efficiency and precision in care delivery.
How to boost healthcare cybersecurity
15 December, 2023 by Leon Poggioli*The ongoing wave of digital transformation in the healthcare sector — driven by advancements in interconnected medical devices and clinical processes — has given rise to cybersecurity threats that often outweigh the benefits to patient care.
$23m NHS contract extension for Aust health tech company
13 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Alcidion Group LimitedSouth Tees is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley in the United Kingdom, with over 1000 beds and approximately 9000 staff.
