• Australian eHealth messaging trial a success

  A successful eHealth trial of secure message delivery means Australian healthcare professionals will soon be able to share clinical information through online messaging.

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  Telehealth vendors not fazed by NBN debate

  The NBN will be a boon to Australian healthcare regardless of which political party has its way on the final technology approach for delivery, officials from health IT vendors said at a lunch in Sydney.

• In Pictures: 10 key Windows 8 features for healthcare professionals

  From improved security and administration to better tablet battery life, there's a lot to like in Windows 8 for healthcare organizations.

• Case study: Bad WiFi setup cost Adelaide aged care facility

  Bethsalem Care suffered years of poor WiFi and IP telecommunications before learning that faulty configuration was to blame.

• Nurses turning to un-authorized smartphones to meet data demands

  A new study finds that more than two-thirds of nurses are using their personal smartphones for clinical communications. Yet 95% of nurses in the sample say hospital IT departments don't support that use for fear of security risks.

• IBM steps up healthcare application work in China

  IBM is expanding work on applications for use in Chinese hospitals after spotting an opportunity in the country's massive spending plan for healthcare reform.

• A prescription for lower costs

  Open source technologies help McKesson deliver lower-cost IT solutions to its healthcare customers by trimming the tab for hardware and software.

Whitepapers about Healthcare

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  BYOD in Healthcare

  In today’s healthcare environment, more and more people are bringing their Wi-Fi devices into the hospital’s infrastructure. This presents a unique challenge to the hospital IT administrator. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions on how HP addresses the security and management of multiple Wi-Fi devices being introduced into the wireless/wired network. Click for more!

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  Ballarat Health Services slashes printing costs with HP