Government of Kerala pushes forth a tech skills program for health services

Indian medical technology services company to provide the training. Government of Kerala’s promoted Section 8 Company, Additional Skill Acquisition Programme Kerala (ASAP), to equip final year students with advanced skill sets and improve overall employability within the healthcare industry. India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic,  medical technology,…

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AIIA: Beyond telehealth, towards virtual care

Governments must use the benefits of telehealth and virtual health to advance patient and community outcomes. Australia’s ageing population will see health services continue to be stretched in coming years unless greater efficiencies are embraced led by modern digital technologies that patients increasingly expect. The pressure on hospital systems and…

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Cybercriminals targeting Australian health sector

Health sector must implement strategies to mitigate these attacks. The Australian health sector is continually being threatened by advanced persistent threat actors (APT). The Cyber Security Centre (ACSC — part of the Australian Signals Directorate) has issued its Advisory 2020-009: Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors targeting Australian health sector organisations and COVID-19…

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