Australia
Australia invests $3.3m on research for enhanced telehealth experience
Six research projects will each receive nearly $657,000 (U$1m) to identify how the service can be used effectively.
2 days ago
Australia invests $3.3m on research for enhanced telehealth experience
Six research projects will each receive nearly $657,000 (U$1m) to identify how the service can be used effectively.
2 days ago
Australia allocates $21m for health facilities in the Northern Territory
The investment is part of the 2024 Health Budget worth $1.4b ($AU2.2b).
2 days ago
South Australia begins construction of $2.07b New Women's and Children's Hospital project
The new project is set to be a 100% electric public hospital.
3 days ago
Australia’s critical care and trauma response centre secures $36m funding for future health crises
The three-year funding will commence in July.
5 days ago
The Alfred begins eye-tracking trial for improved neurological care
The hospital will utilise BrainEye’s 60-second eye movement test in screening neurological abnormalities.
5 days ago
ACON to launch Kaleido Health centre for LGBTQ+ in Australia
The centre located in New South Wales is scheduled to launch in spring.
Australian wound care management market set for 4% CAGR growth until 2033
The country has accounted for 10% of APAC’s WCM devices market in 2023.
The Alfred's new cancer centre to boost melanoma care
The $98.2m (A$152m) centre can accommodate 300 patients for treatment daily.
TPCH halts nitrous oxide use in anaesthetic practices to reduce emissions
The hospital decommissioned the use of reticulated nitrous oxide anaesthetic gas in its practice.
St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces new programme for older adults with mental illness
The Canine Assisted Therapy caters to patients over 65 years old.
Western Health takes home Healthcare Asia Awards 2024 for EMR system expansion
The EMR project exemplifies a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
The Alfred launches Victoria’s first concussion clinic
The facility has admitted over 680 concussion patients annually.
Australia opens $12.6m grant for international clinical trials and evidence-based healthcare
The application is for the 2024 International Clinical Trial Collaborations grant opportunity.
St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces da Vinci Robotic surgery
It will allow SVHM surgeons to perform minimally-invasive procedures.
Northern Health partners with Datos Health for care pathway automation
The company will use Dato’s Open Care platform for virtual services.
Australia forms expert panel to assess $500m genomic research
Health system and genomic experts will look into measures to boost research mission funding.
St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne performs the world’s first 3D POEM endoscopy
Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy has been used to treat the oesophagus disorder achalasia.
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