Private hospital treatments keep rising
Australians continue to see value in private hospital treatment despite a decline in people with…
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Temperature screening ‘enhances patient safety’
Thermal imaging to screen visitors’ body temperature has been described as “the way of the…
APHA backs new mental health plan
The Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s new plan for mental…
Free online help for expectant parents
Bringing a baby into the world is a daunting task at the best of times…
World-first surgery creates perfect tension
Operating theatres can be tense places, and no more so than during complex shoulder surgery…
HESTA nurse and midwife award winners announced
Winners of the 2020 HESTA Australian Nursing and Midwifery Awards have been named, as the…
APHA members back elective surgery plan
The phased reintroduction of elective surgery has been welcomed by the Australian Private Hospitals Association…
New ‘X factor’ robot solution for back pain
Lindy Telford suffered chronic back pain for a decade, but an Australian-first robotic procedure has…
AI machine personalises cancer therapy
A 72-year-old Sydney patient is the first Australian in the Southern Hemisphere to receive revolutionary…
‘Detectives’ help fight spread of COVID-19
Contact tracing is one way of stopping the spread of COVID-19, and staff at Victoria’s…