In response to challenges such as cost pressures, talent shortages, and staff burnout, Australia’s healthcare sector is increasingly embracing digital transformation. Technology can make life easier for healthcare professionals and help free up time for patients. The Australian government’s health…
Healthcare facilities are bustling environments where the management of assets, from basic supplies to high-tech equipment like IV pumps, is a constant challenge. The dynamic nature of healthcare means that these items are continuously on the move, following the patient’s…
As healthcare professionals increasingly embrace mobility within hospital settings, the reliance on mobile devices grows exponentially. Spectralink Versity smartphones, designed for enterprise use, are pivotal in supporting and optimising essential workflows. These purpose-built devices contribute to efficient and effective care…
Navigating the intricate landscape of healthcare interoperability can be complex. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) advises that interoperability is the capability of diverse information systems, devices, and applications to access, exchange, integrate, and collaboratively use data in…
Hospitals are complex environments where people, systems, devices, and machines must seamlessly integrate with each other. Unfortunately, gaps exist between the diverse systems responsible for managing workflows, monitoring machinery and assets, and facilitating communication in most healthcare settings. Hospitals and…
Hospitals and healthcare workers can benefit enormously by replacing the myriad of devices carried on shift with a single, consolidated smartphone. A single device serves healthcare professionals with a versatile tool that lets them: streamline communication; manage administrative and clinical…
In light of the recent discontinuation of the Cisco 8821 Wi-Fi handset, it has become crucial for healthcare organisations to proactively seek a dependable, like-for-like alternative. Seamless and effective communication among healthcare professionals is paramount to enhance patient care and…
With the widespread adoption of digitised systems, the healthcare industry faces unprecedented cybersecurity challenges. According to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC)’s Annual Cyber Threat Report, the sector reported the highest number of cybersecurity incidents—excluding government sectors—during the 2021-22 financial…
In the evolving healthcare landscape, the use of new technology promises to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and drive efficiency. However, the journey from implementation to seamless usage is often riddled with challenges. New projects represent a significant investment to…
Change management in healthcare is not merely an option, but an imperative, especially when it comes to deploying new technology. In the dynamic and ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the integration of technological advancements is paramount to enhance patient care, streamline administrative…