• NSW cancer patients get specialist website

  By AAP | 03 February, 2012 15:08

  NSW cancer patients and GPs can now use a website to search for healthcare specialists.

• Online doctors a new reality

  By AAP | 23 January, 2012 08:20

  Cancer patients and the elderly will be able to see their specialist or GP with the click of a mouse, even if they are hundreds of kilometres away.

• IBM IOD 2011: IBM launches Watson-like software for healthcare

  By Chloe Herrick | 26 October, 2011 18:35

  IBM has released new predictive analytics software for the management of patient data in the healthcare industry, following the company's Watson supercomputer partnership with American health insurance company WellPoint.

• Telehealth simulation lab launches at UWS

  By Chloe Herrick | 27 September, 2011 09:22

  A new research lab that simulates telehealth services for remote and stay-at-home patients has opened at the University of Western Sydney (UWS).

• Online help for mental health closer

  By AAP | 06 September, 2011 08:49

  Access to online mental health services is a step closer after the federal government appointed a committee to oversee their rollout.

• Healthcare IT Dilemma: iPad Lust Meets Software Reality

  By Kevin Fogarty | 12 February, 2010 08:02

  In addition to being a top priority for legislators and the press, healthcare has become a major target for IT vendors. Driven by economic pressures that force hospitals to merge and consolidate, regulations that force better documentation and security, and legislation that may fundamentally change the industry's business models, healthcare companies will spend more on technology this year than any other type of company, according to a study released Jan. 31 by Enterprise Strategy Group.

• How a Children's Medical Center Rebuilt it's Facility

  By Kristin Burnham | 14 October, 2009 01:51

  Engaging stakeholders in a board game helped prioritize high-tech amenities.

• IBM steps up healthcare application work in China

  By Owen Fletcher | 17 June, 2009 20:25

  IBM is expanding work on applications for use in Chinese hospitals after spotting an opportunity in the country's massive spending plan for healthcare reform.

• A prescription for lower costs

  By Paul Desmond | 21 November, 2008 09:34

  Open source technologies help McKesson deliver lower-cost IT solutions to its healthcare customers by trimming the tab for hardware and software.

• Need a Hospital Bed? We’re Expecting You

  By Sue Bushell | 11 September, 2008 16:21

  The Australian e-Health Research Centre has created an innovative new forecasting tool to ease backlogs in hospital emergency departments

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