Mixed Fortunes For Hospitals
12th May 2009 -
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The AHHA is the peak national body representing public hospitals, area health services, community health centres and public aged care providers.
Occlutech Obtains Ce Mark For The New Generation Pfo & Asd Occluders
12th May 2009 -
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The Figulla Flex ASD and PFO occluders encompass a new innovative delivery system, making the use of a threaded hub unnecessary.
Radio Grabs: Hand Hygiene Program To Tackle Hospital 'superbugs'
5th May 2009 -
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The National Hand Hygiene Initiative is based on groundbreaking Australian research i that shows using alcohol-based hand rub is the single most effective intervention in controlling Staphylococcus aureus blood stream infections (SAB), including the Methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or ‘golden staph’ disease.
Radio Grabs: Healthcare Costs Continue Surge
21st November 2008 -
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Nationally, hospital visits also grew by 6.7% with members claiming more than 50,000 extra admissions, driven largely by an increase in day procedures.
Radio Grabs: Hospital Day Admissions Drive Costs
21st November 2008 -
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A new report by leading health insurer, Medibank Private, reveals benefits paid for hospital admissions have risen almost 8% in the past year.