The Productivity Commission says Australia’s healthcare system is delivering some of the best value for money anywhere in the world.
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My Health Record documents approach 2 billion
The latest figures show a total of 1.7 billion medical records have been uploaded to My Health Record.
Boost for health workforce, homeless services in NSW budget
Assertive outreach services and a new social impact investment are among the elements of a $1 billion homelessness package to be included in NSW’s budget today.
WA’s public hospital to get robotic surgical system
State-of-the-art robotic system to revolutionise prostate treatment service to be established at Fiona Stanley Hospital.
Healthcare records: take them to the grave?
Our healthcare records outlive us. It’s time to decide what happens to the data once we’re gone.
Healthcare procurement under spotlight
Leading procurement managers from Australia’s healthcare sector will meet in Melbourne discuss how to decrease costs and increase results.
Doctors say critical Queensland Health software bug treatable
Disconnected paper records a worse affliction.
Return of JeHDI makes Defence Australia’s eHealth leader
Costs double but project clears delivery room.
Gonski steps down as NeHTA chair, replaced by Hambleton
Immediate former head of the Australian Medical Association appointed to steer national eHealth project.
What Australians want from urban planning and design
By Mark Bruzzone* The concept of ‘liveable cities’ has become an increasingly used term when talking about planning and designing urban areas. The desire to tackle challenges such as population…