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Telehealth stories

Telstra Health launches AI tool to reduce GP admin burden

Telstra Health has unveiled Smart Scribe, an AI tool designed to streamline clinical note-taking for GPs, amid rising concerns over administrative burdens in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025

Digital Transformation

Bridging the digital divide: The future of Australian healthcare

Australia's healthcare system faces unprecedented demands, with a SOTI report emphasising urgent tech upgrades to enhance patient care and efficiency.

By Michael Dyson • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024

EduTech

Melanoma Institute Australia partners with RingCentral for UCaaS

Melanoma Institute Australia signs five-year deal with RingCentral to deploy RingEX UCaaS platform across 12 clinics, enhancing communication and patient care.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024

Network Infrastructure

Optus technology enhances rural healthcare with 50% fewer complaints

Complaints about poor coverage in rural Australia have halved since Catholic Healthcare switched to the Optus network, highlighting technology's role in health and aged care.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024

Data Protection

Technology gap hinders Australian healthcare's efficiency & safety

Healthcare organisations in Australia are grappling with outdated tech, causing inefficiencies and data security threats, SOTI research reveals.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024

Health Technologies

Coviu has appointed a new Global Australian Director

Jenny Aiken appointed as Coviu Global Australia Director, bringing over 30 years of healthcare and commercial expertise to the telehealth company's growth.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2023

Global Stories

Telehealth stories

Artificial Intelligence

SimCare AI raises USD $2m to enhance training platform

SimCare AI has secured USD $2 million in seed funding to enhance its innovative AI-based healthcare simulation platform aimed at revolutionising clinical training.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025

Data Analytics

Transformative healthcare: The virtual shift

New Zealand's digital health market is set to grow to NZ$631.9 million by 2029, as healthcare's virtual shift becomes vital amid rising demands and budget cuts.

By Will Grant • 5 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2025

Wearables

AI, wearables & telehealth to transform healthcare by 2025

By 2025, healthcare is set for a transformative shift, emphasising AI-driven personalised treatment, advanced wearables, and enhanced telehealth solutions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025

Unified Communications

Johnson & Johnson & NVIDIA aim to boost AI use in surgery

Johnson and Johnson MedTech partners with NVIDIA to explore AI's potential in enhancing operating room efficiency and clinical decisions, accelerating real-time insights for medical professionals globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

Unified Communications

Oracle announces healthcare-specific features for Fusion Cloud Suite

Oracle announces new healthcare-specific capabilities for the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite at the Oracle Health Conference.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2023

Data Analytics

Digital health market to be USD $2.586 trillion by 2032: FMI

The digital health market is expected to be worth US$224.24 billion in 2022 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 27.7% to reach USD $2.586 trillion by 2032.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2023

Digital Transformation

Digital transformation in healthcare set to surge

Digital health has become an increasingly prevalent buzzword due to the increasing implementation of digital health platforms.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023

Cybersecurity

Kaspersky uncovers multiple vulnerabilities in wearable tracking technology

Kaspersky finds 33 vulnerabilities in protocol for transmitting data from wearable devices, including 18 critical ones in 2021 alone.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022

Unified Communications

Microsoft to launch cloud service for healthcare firms

Microsoft is launching a dedicated cloud service for healthcare, aiming to improve connectedness for healthcare firms and patients.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Telehealth stories

Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Temus' vision for digital healthcare transformation in Singapore

Temus is set to transform Singapore's digital healthcare landscape, driven by Managing Director Kitty Lee's vision and commitment to local talent development.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025

Hyperscale

Tend Health's AI tool enhances clinician efficiency & care

Tend Health's AI tool, Tend Scribe, has been used in over 20,000 consultations, boosting clinician efficiency and enhancing patient care.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024

Health Technologies

nib launches AI Symptom Checker to ease New Zealand healthcare

Nib launches AI-powered Symptom Checker to ease New Zealand's healthcare system strain, guiding members to suitable treatment and reducing ER overcrowding.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024