Telehealth stories

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

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

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

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.

Healthcare organisations in Australia are grappling with outdated tech, causing inefficiencies and data security threats, SOTI research reveals.

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.

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

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.

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

NICE has announced that Whakarongorau Aotearoa New Zealand Telehealth Services has implemented NICE's CXone cloud-native platform.

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

Reach Aotearoa needed a partner that could implement this solution in a short time span and hire a workforce large enough to run it comfortably.

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

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

Telemedicine arrives at the Chatham Islands offering residents urgent and specialist care without leaving home - potentially reducing costly airlifts.

Stephan Coetzee appointed as General Manager - Customer Development of Vivid Solutions, New Zealand's top provider of video conferencing for health industry.

The provision of healthcare services and information by telecommunication methods could hold the potential to change the way we receive medical care.