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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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.

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.