New Queensland optometry school under consideration despite opposition
A new optometry school – which would be Australia’s eighth – is being proposed in North Queensland, as…
SA property investors turn to ‘future-proof’ healthcare stock – News
Growing demand for secure, long-term investments underpinned by healthcare sector tenants has seen more than $94.6 million in…
Chronic pain sufferers find relief through UK-first
People living with chronic pain are being offered a pioneering new treatment involving virtual reality headsets, in what…
Roger Cook branded ‘out of touch’ after giving hospital system a pass despite fall in ambulance response time
Roger Cook has been branded as “totally out of touch” after he claimed WA’s health system is performing…
EU funding cuts force health NGOs to slash staff – POLITICO
EUPHA is one of 30 health NGOs that signed agreements with the European Commission outlining their planned activities…
Applications of AI in pharmacy practice
After reading this article you should be able to: Artificial intelligence (AI) — “the science and engineering of…
Detecting structural heart disease from electrocardiograms using AI
Patient identification and data sources Patients 18 years of age or older who underwent a digitally-stored 12-lead ECG between…
MS associated with increased healthcare use decades before diagnosis
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) visited doctors, were admitted to the hospital, and used emergency care more often…
RACGP – HotDoc telehealth pilot suspended
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Five months after it was launched to address the ‘challenge of timely access’, the pilot…
Numan secures $60M to scale preventive digital health platform
UK digital healthtech Numan has raised $60 million in fresh funding, following another year of exceptional growth. Numan…
Homelessness is a driver of poor health in Australia – so why not make housing part of healthcare? | Ehsan Noroozinejad
Picture a GP clinic in western Sydney. Nadia*, 34, is back for her third script of the year.…
Patients who feel heard are more likely to stick with medical treatment
In the 2000s, when I worked as a psychologist in long-term elderly care and primary healthcare services, many…