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The new telesurgery service in Central Queensland will also accelerate the training and upskilling of surgical residents and trainees.
The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity says it is now possible to track bacterial evolution in clinical settings in near real time.
Also, Tend Health has received funding to deliver the New Zealand government's new digital mental health and addiction service.
Also, the Victorian government has announced over $280 million in funding to make its virtual emergency department permanent.
Funding covers the upcoming 24/7 primary care telehealth, mental and addiction telehealth, and Pharmac's digitalisation.
Also, Western Australia has expanded access to its virtual emergency department.
While data and digital positions have been retained, abolished roles still pose data security risks, says a local trade union.
The new health record system is targeted for go-live by mid-year.
The government has recently disclosed its investment plan for physical infrastructure in healthcare.
Also, Victoria is piloting digital health training for public health workers.