Information for hospital, health and aged care executives and senior management.

01 Apr 2013

Health and aged care organisations and the government should combine to develop skills and pathways to attract, retain and retrain workers in the second stage of their lives, writes Get Healthcare Direct CEO David Norris.

14 Jan 2013

To be sustainable, hospital and health administrators must be more than environment ally aware, they must be environment ally adept or face spiralling costs, writes Carbon Systems CEO David Solsky.

01 Dec 2012

Public meetings can create waves of support or a sea of opposition, management consultant Susan Driscoll suggest thorough preparation can make the difference.

10 Oct 2012

BT Australasia’s Director of Health Lisa Altman tells David Hutchins that savvy CEOs are asking bidders to prove their ability to endure implementation challenges in large-scale ICT infrastructure projects.

01 Aug 2012

Practical philanthropy, combining iPads, installation of wirelesss technology and intellectual stimulation, is helping spinal patients break their social isolation and rejoin the world at Sydney’s Prince of Wales of Hospital.

01 Jun 2012

After introducing Australia’s first blister pack medication management systems 30 years ago, pharmacist and inventor, Gerard Stevens, tells David Hutchins how high technology is improving safety.

01 May 2012

US supply chain optimisation expert Professor Carl Briggs, discusses how improvements can save the health system money and improve patient outcomes.

01 Feb 2012

Clinical Excellence Commission CEO Professor Cliff Hughes, AO, draws upon boyhood memories of dangerous rips and the iconic success of Australian Surf Lifesaving to develop a “Between the Flags” protocol for better patient observation to save lives.

01 Feb 2012

Inevitably, the systems we create in health are as fallible as the people who create them and as strong as the people who wish to exploit them, but in the overwhelming majority of cases they work for the greater good, writes David Hutchins

01 Feb 2012

Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency, CEO, Mark Brandon says continual improvement is a way to create value and ensure better results for your organisation