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More than 75 percent of public hospital beds are connected and uploading, a new report shows, and 60 percent of pathology services are connected with almost all public providers uploading.

Access to Kings delivery service can be enabled through the MedAdvisor app or via SMS, and offers a driver tracking feature.

This article is the third and last in our series of articles focusing on the upcoming HIMSS Australia Digital Health Summit (ADHS) breakout tracks.

This second article in a series of three articles (check out the first article on the Data track here) focusing on the breakout tracks at the upcoming HIMSS Australia Digital Health Summit (ADHS) will touch on innovation.

The portable point of care devices, which give remote providers the capability to image, measure and record wounds and skin healing data, will be deployed across Western Australia.

With the explosion in the amount of healthcare data being collected, one of the key challenges lie in the quality of data, as well as making the right decisions to use the appropriate data to measure specific health outcomes or predictions.

A recent pilot study, whose results were published in the Medical Journal of Australia, compared the results 2D screenings with 3D mammography technology, known as tomosynthesis.

The partnership is part of the Swinburne-based Victorian Medical Device Partnering Program, an ideas incubator that supports the development of medical technologies.

Researchers will also focus on adapting existing clinical decision support methods from the acute care sector, collaborating with clinicians to understand reliable signs of patient deterioration.

There will be three sub tracks at the Summit: Data, Innovation and Empowering Patient.