A new $19.6 million medical research centre has just opened in Brisbane. The Health and Medical Research Centre at the Wesley Research Institute will allow opportunities for scientists and clinicians to work together, said Premier Anna Bligh.
23/10/2009
THE NSW Government has announced the approval of a $99 million redevelopment of the Children’s Medical Research Institute at Westmead Hospital.
06/10/2009
The Australian Government has announced AUD$7 million towards 19 health and medical research projects through the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council Development Grants.
03/02/2010
RESEARCH and Markets has announced the availability of its new ‘Global Medical Imaging Equipment Market 2008-2012’ report.
26/06/2009
The Australian Government has allocated a share of $108m to 15 medical research teams across the country.
10/02/2009
THE NATURAL Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research (NOSCAR) has announced Olympus' continuing commitment to funding research in an emerging minimally invasive transdisciplinary therapy known as Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery.
24/07/2009
Second-round grants under the Medical Devices Financial Incentive Program have been awarded to four companies developing medical devices that improve patient safety and comfort. The funding is to enable local companies to have their innovative devices clinically assessed and trialled.
23/10/2009
QMI Solutions, in partnership with AMTIL and other industry partners, is hosting a four hour workshop demonstrating the application of advanced manufacturing technologies for the medical industry.
24/11/2009
RESEARCH and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Australia Cardiovascular Devices Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015" to their offering.
11/09/2009
MARKETSANDMARKETS has published a new healthcare market research report entitled ‘Global Top Ten Medical Device Technologies Market (2009 - 2014)’.
31/08/2009
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has released a stroke care package designed to improve care for people presenting to the emergency department with acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
01/12/2009
AMID the global economic crisis, hospitals continue to spend on medical equipment spelling good news for suppliers.
19/01/2009
BERRINGA Honey has developed world standard medical grade honey which is currently being exported to overseas markets, including the USA.
26/05/2009
GB Research predicts the market for aesthetic devices will regain positive growth to 2016.
16/02/2010
A WORLD-first technique has been developed by Australian scientists at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI) and St. Vincent’s Hospital (SVH) which will almost double the life of donor hearts being transported for transplant surgery.
08/10/2009
THE FEDERAL Government Budget announced last night will see money being injected into Australian research, Universities and Hospitals as well as seeing changed conditions for private health insurance holders and rural doctors.
13/05/2009
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has launched a national portal focusing on clinical practice guidelines.
11/03/2010
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has released new Australian Guideline for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), aimed at lowering the risk of potentially fatal blood clots for adult patients admitted to hospitals.
04/12/2009
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Scottsdale Healthcare are testing a new drug, PHA-848125AC, specifically for thymic cancer based on early promising results at Scottsdale Healthcare.
17/12/2009
THE QUEENSLAND state government has implemented a health listening tour across Queensland allowing the Health minister to meet frontline staff and see the first-hand challenges facing the health network.
30/03/2009