Australian digital health success hinges on building patient trust
A new University of Queensland study suggests that digital healthcare’s potential to revolutionise patient outcomes hinges on trust, and addressing that trust deficit could be
Revolutionising accessible healthcare through online consultations
Over the last few years, the way we approach medical appointments and consultations has dramatically shifted. With face-to-face doctor appointments and consultations once being the
RACGP: Rural and remote patients left behind by telehealth cuts
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has once again urged the federal Government to make Medicare rebates for longer telehealth phone consultations a
Concern over government withdrawal of telehealth arrangements
From 1st July 2022, Australians experiencing mental ill-health will no longer have access to some aspects of telehealth after the federal government failed to extend the
RACGP urges delays on telehealth rule changes
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has urged the federal Government to defer changes to Medicare claiming rules for telehealth consultations. It comes
Digital service launches to bridge gap in fragmented mental health system
Australians with complex mental health issues are set to benefit from the country’s first digital and telephone service that provides ongoing mental health support designed specifically for them. Developed and
New method using cameras could be game changer for Telehealth
Telehealth has become a critical way for doctors to still provide health care while minimizing in-person contact during COVID-19. But with phone or Zoom appointments,
Telehealth a Post Pandemic Driver for Digital Transformation and Integrated Care for Health and Social Care!
As we are considering the physical symptoms for all those affected by the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, its psychological impacts should also be considered
Outpatient clinics: a policy renovator’s opportunity
Outpatient care falls between multiple cracks in our health system: hospital/GP, public/private, and federal/state. Perhaps for these reasons, this sector has been neglected by governments
Career Paths in Nursing: So you want to be a nurse? Here are your options
Nursing is as much of a personal mission as it is a career path. More so than any other reason, many become interested in this
On Leadership: Life working as Chief Medical Officer
“The uncertainty is the hardest part of it all. Most healthcare administrators are used to uncertainty given we never know what patient will walk through
ANZAC Day 2020: Watch Fairfield’s video commemoration service for our heroes
As Australia continues to monitor the COVID-19 virus challenge, precautions such as social distancing and the rules around gatherings and travel have made our annual
