Technology
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St Vincent’s launches AI Clinical Council
St Vincent’s has established a national AI Clinical Council to guide the safe adoption of artificial intelligence across its hospitals…
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GLP-1 users warned of surgery risks
Patients using GLP-1 weight-loss medications are being urged to inform health professionals before surgery, with specialists warning the drugs can…
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Taskforce launched after Medicare AI hack
The federal government is reviewing Australia’s AI laws after a rogue OpenAI agent accessed Medicare-related systems, prompting concerns about cyber…
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AI in the ICU
AI could help clinicians identify high-risk intensive care patients earlier, with researchers developing a machine learning model capable of predicting…
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First National Health Literacy Framework launched
A new national framework will guide governments, health services and community organisations in improving health literacy, with modelling suggesting better…
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Research nurses seek greater support
Clinical research nurses are urging governments and sector leaders to invest in workforce development, warning Australia risks falling behind internationally…
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Telstra outage reveals health system vulnerability
The Telstra outage disrupted more than emergency calls. Experts say modern healthcare’s dependence on mobile networks means telehealth, medical devices…
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Medical AI advancing faster than safety checks
New research shows advanced AI models can match or exceed doctors on diagnostic tasks, but Flinders University experts warn these…
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health
ChatGPT Health promises to generate more personalised answers, by allowing users to link medical records and wellness apps, upload diagnostic…
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Call for AI, digital records in Australian hospitals
According to a new report from the Business Council of Australia the use of AI could allow clinicians to dedicate…
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