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21 January 2019 |
   

PwC wins contract to develop digital plan for rural and remote Queensland

PricewaterhouseCoopers has won a $530,000 contract to develop a digital plan for rural and remote healthcare to guide the transformation…
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19 January 2019 |
   

International health IT week in review: January 20

Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending January 20: Apple Watch for at-risk seniors, HIMSS…
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16 January 2019 |
   

Sydney LHD builds specialist health information team headed by former Apple lead

Sydney Local Health District has appointed a new CIO in Richard Taggart, previously the Australia and New Zealand industry lead…
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16 January 2019 |
   

Healthdirect offering Video Call for free to GPs in drought-affected regions

Healthdirect Australia is offering its WebRTC-based Video Call service at no charge to GPs who wish to access new telehealth…
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15 January 2019 |
   

MePACS rolls out duress alarm for staff visiting patients in the community

More than half of Melbourne’s public hospital networks are now using technology to support staff visiting patients in the community…
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15 January 2019 |
   

University Hospital Geelong gearing up for FirstNet go-live in March

University Hospital Geelong is getting ready for the go-live of its new FirstNet emergency department information system from Cerner, which…
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15 January 2019 |
   

Medibank trialling SafeMate emergency card with Queensland Ambulance

Private health insurer Medibank is sponsoring a trial of the SafeMate emergency medical information system for Queensland-based Medibank customers enrolled…
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14 January 2019 |
   

DoH extends Health Care Homes trial with large cut to patient numbers

The Department of Health has announced it will extend the Health Care Homes trial for a further 18 months along…
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14 January 2019 |
   

HL7 publishes FHIR Release 4

HL7 International has published release 4 of its Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard, which has finalised the base platform…
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20 December 2018 |
   

The hot top 20: most-read stories on Pulse+IT in 2018

Despite the furore over the My Health Record opt-out process, it was mainly some large acute care IT system implementations…
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