Tasmania expands virtual care servicesTasmania’s Department of Health has expanded the coverage of its virtual care program.
According to a media release, the Care@home service’s Acute Virtual Monitoring Program will now cover additional short-term conditions…
The Australian Digital Health Agency is partnering with universities to integrate digital health education into degrees. The project, according to ADHA CEO Amanda Cattermole, will pursue a “consistent approach to digital health education at a…
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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, Peter Birch speaks with experts from Australia’s private hospitals to tackle the significant issues around revenue cycle management.Were diving into the old-school coding headaches, job shortages, and the…
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Australian healthcare professionals can now pursue globally recognised certifications in digital health through HIMSS’ latest partnership.The organisation has partnered with Evolve Health Digital, a digital health coaching and advisory firm, to offer certification programs…
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Predicting patients’ likelihood of getting discharged from the hospital has saved significant costs for a hospital in South Australia. Lyell McEwin Hospital, a major tertiary acute care hospital in Adelaide, applied a machine learning algorithm…
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$4M for digital portal on rare cancerA digital portal providing information on rare and less common cancers is set to be piloted in Queensland following A$6.7 million ($4 million) investment from the federal government.
The…
We aim to assess the real-world accuracy (primary outcome), feasibility and acceptability (secondary outcomes) of an automated retinal photography and artificial intelligence (AI)-based cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment system (rpCVD) in Australian primary care…
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AI could help to prepare for the next global pandemic and save lives, according to global researchers.
The study, published in Nature on 20 February 2025, was carried out in partnership between scientists from Imperial College…
Coreline Soft announces Australia launch, new FDA approvalSouth Korean medical imaging AI company Coreline Soft has made its way to Australia after securing a partnership with a major medical device supplier.
It entered into a…
Digital mental health gets fed backingThe Australian government has announced A$135.2 million ($86.5 million) investment in digital mental health projects.
Based on a media release, 12 mental health services will receive funding to provide access…
