Rural, remote and Indigenous health services are making great gains. And the key is developing internet-based records, having good coordination among health services and staying focused on community-based care.
New technology solutions
A collection of 7 posts
Opioid overdoses (especially in white, rural areas)
The 31st of August is International Overdose Awareness Day. This movement originated 16 years ago in Melbourne, Australia.
Let's just prevent readmission
The cost of readmissions to hospitals for avoidable issues like non-compliance with medications, is estimated to be millions of dollars every year.
New models of Care
The HealthXL event was held at the Murcock Children’s Research Institute, set in the Royal Children’s Hospital, Flemington Road Melbourne.
Meet MUVi the hospital cleaning robot
About 1 in 10 of the people admitted to a hospital will contract a hospital acquired infection. They’re also associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and hospital costs.
Making Lyfe easier for Doctors
Lyfe Group run an online appointment and payment system for general practitioners and allied health professionals.
Anxious parents and children at risk of sudden death
Parents of children with type one diabetes don't sleep well When children are born, parents don’t foresee spending their nights waking up every two hours, to prick their child’s finger and test their blood sugar levels. Or face