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Murdoch University has opened the doors to a new research centre at its Perth campus, with a focus on precision medicine.
With an evolving healthcare tech environment and changing consumer needs, Australia has to rethink the way it approaches telehealth and remote care, a major healthcare conference has heard.
Update: Patient privacy “not compromised or breached” during Melbourne Heart Group ransomware attack
Melbourne Heart Group has advised that no patient’s privacy was compromised or breached in a recent ransomware attack.
The market size of blockchain technology in healthcare is set to grow from US$6.
Deakin University has unveiled a new institute for health transformation, bringing together more than 200 multi-disciplinary researchers and industry partners to address the complex healthcare challenges of today.
New figures show that one in 10 Australians have opted out of the My Health Record (MHR) system, leaving participation rates at 90.
With many real-world problems still present in Australian healthcare, the time for change in healthcare is now, according to Australian Digital Health Agency Chief Executive Tim Kelsey.
In a suspected ransomware attack, a cybercrime syndicate has hacked and scrambled around 15,000 medical records at a Victorian hospital.
NBN Co needs to do more in the delivery of broadband services to the bush, especially as broadband shortfalls still massively limit the care rural patients receive, according to the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia CEO Dr Martin Laverty.
Australian homes currently have an average of 17 connected devices, including smartphones, tablets, watches, TVs, wearable devices and even connected fridges.