Australia

Australian gov’t unveils innovation hub at Royal Perth Hospital

It includes facilities for 3D-printing high-fidelity prototypes and a VR lounge.

Royal Melbourne Hospital joins forces with ANDHealth for digital solutions

RMH will receive independent expert advice on emerging technologies.

Fairfield Hospital redevelopment moves forward with master planning

The master plan will outline the site’s vision and designate areas for potential expansion.

Australia invests $130m to reduce overdue surgeries

This includes $121.1m in funding to expand hospital capacity across New South Wales.

Austral invests $32.5m in type 1 diabetes research

The funding will focus on prevention, treatment, and potential cures.

BreastScreen NSW implements machine reading tech for mammography

The tech will provide radiologists with supplementary analysis for cancer detection.

$2m grant to boost cancer immunotherapy research in Australia

The centre will advance immunotherapy through real-time monitoring of patients' immune responses.

New breast screening clinic opens in Hobart, Tasmania

It is the third permanent clinic in the state.

Australia’s FWLHD unveils chronic and complex wound and stoma clinic

The clinic will operate once a week from Broken Hill Hospital.

Australian gov’t funds $324k grant for Legionnaires’ Disease research

The grant will support the development of a genomic surveillance system.

New Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Southport, Australia

The facility offers care for non-life-threatening conditions such as cuts and infections.

Major infrastructure upgrades underway at Broken Hill Health Service

These include an upgraded ED and additional key health worker accommodations.

Australian gov’t to rollout connected EMR system in Victoria

A $14M (A$21.4m) investment will support four health services in the transition.

Wollongong Hospital to add MRI and CT Scanners under $14.3m upgrade

Medical imaging works are expected to be completed in late 2025. ​