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Peter Steel takes on dual transformation roles

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has announced the appointment of Professor Peter Steel to what it calls a “landmark” joint…
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8 April 2026 |
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Australia’s digital health vision is clear – delivery the hard part

Australia’s end-to-end digital health vision will keep progressing as technology improves, but the system is still struggling to translate ambition…
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7 April 2026 |
   

Govt’s AI deal to support medical research

The Federal Government has signed a new collaborative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AI giant Anthropic, aimed at building upon…
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6 April 2026 |
   

Preventive healthcare being neglected, economist warns

Australia’s healthcare system needs a reset. “We have an acute care mindset dominated by hospitals, specialists and expensive interventions, while…
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2 April 2026 |
   

Discrimination ban paves way for DNA screening

Legislation has been passed which bans life insurers from discriminating against applicants based on genetic testing, opening the way to…
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2 April 2026 |
   

Australian health sector’s “competitive edge” in AI development

The federal government has pointed to healthcare as one of several sectors where Australia has a competitive edge in AI…
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1 April 2026 |
   

ACT year book reports DHR gains

The ACT Government has published the first Digital Health Record (DHR) Benefits Realisation Yearbook, which details the impact of the…
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1 April 2026 |
   

Priority acquisition deepens medical IT capabilities

Australian-based business solutions provider efex has acquired Priority 1 IT, in a move it says will deepen its healthcare and…
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AI-powered knee replacement tracker wins AU award

Zimmer Biomet’s WalkAI platform has received the Digital Innovation of the Year – Australia award at this year’s Healthcare Asia…
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1 April 2026 |
   

Jailbreak testing essential for AI providers – expert

AI providers, including those in healthcare, should be undertaking stringent jailbreak testing of their software to avoid data and privacy…
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