Displaying items by tag: Healthcare industry

Global Health, a digital health solutions provider to the Australian healthcare industry and community organisation with a focus on child safety, homelessness, mental health and suicide prevention, has secured a “significant contract” with Youturn services, a charity addressing and supporting youth homelessness in Queensland’s Noosa region.

CI-ISAC Australia has been selected as the recipient of an Australian Government $6.4 million grant to create a health-specific, information-sharing and analysis centre for Australia’s healthcare industry.

The rapid integration of new technology and digital health devices into healthcare systems has revolutionised patient care and diagnostic processes, however, the increased reliance on these devices has also exposed the healthcare industry to cybersecurity threats, according to a new report by data and analytics firm GlobalData.

The healthcare industry is the fifth largest contributor to planetary pollution, and adapting digital health technologies like telehealth, electronic health records, usage of artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things would help to reduce carbon emissions in the sector., according to a new research report.

IT solutions and managed services provider Logicalis Australia has undertaken a digital transformation project to separate and rebuild the Western Health Active Directory which manages identity, authentication and authorisation for all users of its network and IT resources.

Telemedicine will save the healthcare industry US$21 billion in costs by 2025, rising from US$11 billion in 2021, according to a new global study.

Global email and data security company Mimecast has drawn attention, through a survey, to the extent to which the health and human services industry is being attacked through email threats.

Australian not-for-profit health fund, HCF, has invested in telehealth start-up GP2U, taking a 15% stake in the business.

e-health solutions provider Global Health has secured two major contracts – a $3 million five year contract with the ACT Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol & Drug Services (MHJADS) Electronic Clinical Record (ECR) project – and a contract with the Adelaide Primary Health Network (APHN) for the roll-out of MasterCare Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Telstra has tentacles in many pies, but with its latest move into the eHealth arena, it shouldn’t have to worry about indigestion - here’s the launch video and media scrum for anyone interested in seeing how the event unfolded.

Energy management solutions provider Schneider Electric, has launched its Power Outage Insight Solution (POI) in the Australian market.

Greater adoption of the global GS1 System of supply chain standards and the National Product Catalogue (NPC) has the potential to significantly improve data quality and bring about savings of anywhere between $30 million and $100 million a year for Australia’s healthcare industry, according to a newly published report.

Healthcare and education have been the key drivers of ICT hiring over the last 3 months, according to a newly published survey of the salaries and skills demand in each of Australia's major markets.

The Asia/Pacific region is yet to witness widespread adoption of cloud services in the healthcare industry, but the future looks rosy for cloud technology take up by the industry, according to a newly released market report.