Australians have seen a huge increase in telehealth consults since the outbreak of COVID-19 after University of Queensland researchers crunched the numbers from Medicare. In total,… Read more
From today, Australians will be able to access bulk-billed telehealth consultations with their doctors and many other health professionals — meaning they won’t have to… Read more
Australia will move towards a telehealth system aimed at getting more people treated without having to go into a doctor’s surgery, in a bid to… Read more
The Australian Government has announced new Telehealth initiatives to fight the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. Below is an extract from a media release; read the full… Read more
Triple Zero call takers at Victoria’s Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) could soon be using artificial intelligence to help them identify cases of cardiac arrest… Read more
In recent years, experts have focused on finding better ways to improve remotely delivered mental health care. Now, virtual reality (VR) may pave the way… Read more
The Australasian Institute of Digital Health will launch next month following an overwhelming yes vote by members for a merger between the Health Informatics Society… Read more
According to a recent article at Forbes, as NASA develops plans to send astronauts ever further into space, the agency is increasingly interested in understanding the… Read more
The New Zealand Ministry of Health is developing an eMental Health Framework to guide the use of eMental health services in New Zealand. Mental health… Read more
The Australasian Telehealth Society and the University of Queensland Centre for Online Health have announced the program for Successes and Failures in Telehealth, to be… Read more
