It was on day four of trying to get an MRI as an inpatient at Fiona Stanley Hospital that one of my nurses broke down in tears in my cubicle.
Advocates of the use of artificial intelligence say the technology could transform a health system in crisis,by reducing wait lists and staff burnout.
Three people died by suicide and two survived attempts at Prince Charles Hospital’s mental health unit in Brisbane between December 2022 and April 2024,triggering the independent review.
A Victorian coroner says the 2021 death of Noah Souvatzis after a visit to an understaffed regional hospital should prompt medical staff to pay more attention to parents’ concerns.
The family of 21-month-old Sandipan Dhar,who died from undiagnosed leukemia,are rejecting Ramsay Health Care’s finding that he received “appropriate” care.
No amount of funding will improve service delivery if we cannot find nurses to fill positions under current conditions and improve healthcare culture.
Anger is boiling over in Albury-Wodonga,where the waiting list for planned surgery is already the worst in regional Victoria.
Health Minister Ryan Park,announcing the plan to give security guards body-worn cameras,said the upwards trend in physical attacks was unacceptable.
A bereaved woman whose baby Amir died in the hours between his induction and his birth at Joondalup Health Campus says she still has “no answers” from the staff.
A Perth doctor says that WA’s healthcare system is at a crisis point. But she hopes that if action is taken at all levels,it will become a turning point.
From builders and electricians to health workers and concerned parents,here’s what the people made of Daniel Mookhey’s second budget.