This episode of Talking HealthTech was recorded live at University of Queensland during Taking Healthcare Everywhere – the launch of the The 2023 Philips Future Health Index report.In this discussion, host Peter Birch is…
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Not-for-profit healthcare organisation St John of God Health Care has announced the rollout of an oncology information management system by Magentus across its hospitals in Australia.The Charm Evolution oncology IMS connects critical information about…
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Health ICT solutions provider Ascom is promoting Roberto Lozada to the role of country manager for its Australia and New Zealand Region business. Currently the head of Ascom ANZ sales, Lozada brings “a wealth of…
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SA Health has announced the launch of a new virtual care service for women needing urgent attention for their gynaecological concerns. Run by the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), the virtual Women’s Assessment Service will…
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Tend Health launches mobile primary care servicePrimary healthcare provider Tend Health in New Zealand has gone live nationwide with its online service.
Available via the Tend mobile app, the online walk-in primary care service aims…
Australia initiates project to improve Pacific HISThe Australian government is leading a new project in the Pacific to improve health data collection and analysis.
To be delivered by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare,…
Researchers at RMIT in Australia have developed a drug-free approach to kill bacteria and fungi that can infect surfaces on medical implants. Such pathogens can cause serious and difficult-to-treat infections around medical implants, sometimes…
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Digital Health Rewired’s Pitchfest, the entrepreneurial competition providing a platform for young and innovative ventures to scale in the NHS, has opened applications for 2024. This year Pitchfest is welcoming entrants in two categories: pre-revenue…
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Background: Mobile applications (apps) offer a potential mechanism for clinicians to monitor pain levels conveniently and remotely in people with chronic pain within their own environment. However, the quality of currently available applications and…
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Background: Nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) carries significant socioeconomic relevance and leads to substantial difficulties for those who are affected by it. The effectiveness of app-based treatments has been confirmed, and clinicians are recommended…
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