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We move healthcare organizations forward with ergonomic products that enhance workflows and drive positive patient experiences and engagement. Driven by our devotion to remove constraints inhibiting patient-focused energy, our products are designed specifically for caregivers to help them thrive. Our portfolio of adjustable mobile computer carts and documentation stations allow clinicians to input data accurately, securely and comfortably, helping provide the best care for patients. Ergotron service contracts protect your IT investment, minimizing downtime and maximizing stakeholder satisfaction.
Designed to fit a wide variety of bodies, workflows and environments, our healthcare products can be easily and ergonomically positioned for any caregiver, minimizing space requirements and maximizing efficiency to help create the connection between caregiver, patient and their information. Our flexible products can easily maneuver to the point of patient care or any open space.
With more than 30 years of experience in creating ergonomic solutions for caregivers worldwide, Ergotron can help you configure options that fit your unique workflows throughout the entire facility. For more information about Ergotron’s healthcare products, visit healthcare.ergotron.com.
Elsevier Clinical Solutions provide the latest evidence-based knowledge and clinical tools, helping clinicians make better decisions and deliver better care at every stage in the patient journey. We recognise that care providers want to reduce variability and the risk of human error – so our Clinical Solutions provide clinical decision support built on unprecedented evidence-based knowledge to help you deliver the highest quality of care. Some of our flagship products include ClinicalKey, a powerful reference solution; Order Sets and Care Planning workflow tools to help reduce variation in care; and Arezzo, which supports clinical triage and population health management. We work closely with EMR partners to assist in the overall execution of clinical pathways, creating demonstrable quality improvements and efficiency gains.
The Northern Territory Government Department of Corporate and Information Services (DCIS) provides shared corporate and enterprise information and communications technology (ICT) services that support government and enable agencies to focus on their core business. The department also has a digital leadership role to support NT Government and agencies in advancing digital initiatives, strategy advice and assurance controls to improve services in the Territory. The soon to be released Digital Territory Strategy will provide the framework to promote and enable digital capabilities within the Territory.
Through its Enterprise Project Services division, DCIS provides end to end project management expertise, skills and services to deliver major digital business transformation programs on behalf of frontline agencies, and implement enterprise ICT solutions across the NT Government.
The Core Clinical Systems Renewal Program (CCSRP) is one of our major digital transformation projects. The $259 million five-year program will deliver a contemporary, integrated clinical systems solution for NT Health services that will provide seamless and complete information for improved patient care across all NT public hospitals (5) and health clinics (over 70). Territorians’ public health records will be digital, secure, managed and available ‘online’ to clinicians at the point of care – from Royal Darwin Hospital to every clinic in the bush. InterSystems Corporation was the successful vendor selected with their TrakCare system.
The program goal is to improve patient and client outcomes by providing essential clinical information at the point of care delivery, with an integrated, whole-of-life, client-centric electronic health record that supports the provision of public health (acute, primary and community) services to patients and clients across the Northern Territory.
DB Health a division of Denyer Bros Pty Ltd. established in 1889, is a proud Australian owned and family operated business. DB Health supplies high quality healthcare products around Australia, and is the leading supplier of patient identification products to Australian hospitals.
DB Health has partnered with leading brands, PDC, Brother and Code, to introduce the TrustSense patient identification barcode solution package to Australia, including the Brother TD2120 Thermal printer, Code barcode reader/scanners, and the PDC full range of thermal bands.
The package has been designed and refined for Australian healthcare customers – it is faster to print; better resolution for quicker accurate scans; soft wristbands for all sizes of patients; anti-bacteria coating; accommodates all common barcode formats; and packaged to fit into the Australian hospital setting.
TrustSense – the new wristband solution for Australia’s future
Founded in 1979, SCC Soft Computer is one of the world’s leading and most widely recognized providers of clinical information management systems for the healthcare industry. SCC is at the forefront of laboratory, genetics, blood services, and outreach information systems software development committed to supplying innovative technologies to meet the needs of clients worldwide. SCC offers full suites of integrated laboratory and genetics information management solutions and our development staff of nearly 2,000 worldwide service the world’s most demanding laboratory environments located in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania.
Winscribe is a world-leading provider of speech productivity, clinical documentation, and workflow solutions to healthcare organizations. Winscribe’s solutions include speech recognition, digital dictation, mobile reporting, and medical documentation workflow management. Since 1995, Winscribe has assisted over 350,000 clients to alleviate their administrative costs and time spent on documentation, so that more time can be invested in people – not paperwork. Winscribe is part of the Nuance portfolio of solutions.
For more information, please visit www.winscribe.com.
Australian Digital Health Agency
The Australian Digital Health Agency was established in July 2016 to improve health outcomes for all Australians with a focus on engagement, innovation and clinical quality and safety. It is responsible for national systems – including My Health Record – and for implementing Australia’s National Digital Health Strategy in collaboration with partners across the community. The Strategy will put consumers at the centre of their health and care and empower more choice, control and transparency. By the end of 2018, all Australians will have a My Health Record, which contains a secure mobile summary of their health information that can be shared with care professionals – unless they choose to opt out.
For more information please visit www.digitalhealth.gov.au
Peacock Bros. Pty Ltd, Australian-owned and operated since 1888, has grown into one of the ANZ region’s largest providers of Data Management and Printing Solutions. Manufacturers of high quality barcode and colour labels, we also work with the best technology brands to provide exceptional products and solutions for all your identification, tracking and mobility needs:
With a national team of technicians, we deliver a complete service including pre-sales evaluation, site surveys, installation, post sales training, service and support. Whatever your requirements, Peacock Bros will be there for your immediate and long term needs.
Please call us on 1300 723 282 or visit www.peacocks.com.au
Paragon Care is a premium platform and leading provider of equipment, devices and consumables for the healthcare market.
Paragon Care (ASX:PGC) is an Australian based listed company which has progressively acquired businesses in the healthcare sector. It is an integrated healthcare equipment and services provider for the Australian and New Zealand healthcare market. By combining a series of strategic acquisitions of class leading companies, Paragon Care provides end to end solutions including equipment and service solutions for acute, aged and primary care.
Our people give strength to the synergies that flow from the Paragon Care Group and together we have secured the Paragon Care name as a leading supplier of a peerless range of high quality products and services for the healthcare industry.
Visit: www.paragoncare.com.au
Nervecentre Software brings clinical applications to mobile technology within acute hospitals. Nervecentre revolutionises patient safety and productivity within a hospital, through applications that make it easier for clinicians to communicate, share data, and leverage the whole hospital resources.
We uniquely provide a whole hospital platform that can deliver electronic observations, handover, task management and clinical assessments; and allows governance and escalation management to be added to any hospital process.
We have partnerships with over 30 NHS Trusts across the UK. This map shows a selection of our NHS contracts across England.
Visit: www.nervecentresoftware.com
MIMSYS is an award-winning Hospital Management System which handles the relationship between Healthcare facility and client, enabling a seamless paperless operation from “Patient Appointment through to Balance Sheet” in an integrated single vendor solution. MIMSYS has been in development for over 20 years and has a substantial footprint over the Dubai, Middle East and African market. MIMSYS Asia Pacific and has recently been localised for use in the Asia Pacific Region.
The MIMSYS HMS comprises of individual modules that can be customised for each facilities’ requirements or as a complete end to end system. It features a user-friendly interface and can integrate with existing systems. Some of its fully integrated modules are:
Visit the MIMSYS Asia Pacific team at booth 1.
Visit: www.mimsys.com.au
Healthily specialises in patient education.
We have developed the largest library of patient and carer experiences in Australia, USA and Asia (Speaking From Experience), and have created tools, content and programs to support health professionals and patients.
Our content distribution platform, GoShare Healthcare, is our flagship product. It enables health professionals to send bundles of resources tailored to their patients’ information needs. GoShare makes it easy for the right information to be delivered at the right time.
We are innovators in the delivery of online health programs, using GoShare Healthcare and webinar technology to provide scalable health education solutions.
Healthily is a full service production company, specialising in communication for the health sector. We pride ourselves on developing engaging health communication that has a positive impact on self-management behaviours.
How can we work together?
GPNow allows patients to quickly connect with a doctor, have a prescription filled and sent to a pharmacy near you. Please fill out some basic information to get started. Our goal is to improve patient care and help people get better, faster.
Visit: gpnow.net
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) was initially established in 2006 by the Australian, state and territory governments to lead and coordinate national improvements in safety and quality in health care.
In 2011, the Federal Parliament passed the National Health Reform Act 2011 (NHR Act) which established the Commission as a corporate Commonwealth entity under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act). The Commission’s governance structure is determined by these Acts.
The Commission is jointly funded by all governments on a cost sharing basis, and the Commission’s annual program of work is developed in consultation with the Australian, state and territory Health Ministers.
The Commission works in partnership with patients, consumers, clinicians, managers, policy makers and healthcare organisations to achieve a sustainable, safe and high-quality health system. Over the next four years, the Commission’s strategic priorities are in the areas of:
Website: www.safetyandquality.gov.au
Vitro Software, formerly Sláinte Healthcare, is a leading international technology company that provide software & services that drive efficiencies and quality in healthcare. We are Europe’s fastest growing healthcare technology company (Deloitte Fast 500, 2013 EMEA). Through the deployment of our proprietary software we enable healthcare providers internationally to create efficiencies while also reducing costs, reducing change management challenges and providing better patient outcomes. Our clients have achieved major gains in clinical and administrative processes, resulting in a redirection of resources and headcount towards patient care, with a minimisation of clinical risk.
Website: www.vitrosoftware.com
AI Health / HomeStay
Our proven success in NSW Health has earned us the recognition as the emerging leaders in Healthcare technology collaboration. Our passion for Healthcare is driven by our values. We believe in evidence-based solutions and creating collaboration capability between industry and healthcare providers that improves hospital efficiency and better patient outcomes and experiences. We believe in objectives of healthcare and the need for community and shared learning against the backdrop of cost efficiency, sustainability and safety. Our solutions range from single use ED Dashboards for a small country hospital to global Healthcare collaboration market place.
HomeStay provides a unified technology platform that offers care, health and lifestyle services that allows more independence, convenience, safety and dignity to seniors and elderly. Their trusted platform connects individuals who require services to make their lives more comfortable and match it with locally based providers. HomeStay will enable individuals to “stay in their own homes longer” and provides peace of mind to their families. HomeStay’s Intelligent Home provides a safe in-home environment by providing a 24/7 monitoring network and platform will send alerts to next of kin, caregivers or doctors in case of an incident allowing immediate response in case of an accident.
Data Capture Experts Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned and operated software company since 2011. Their mission is to help organisations unlock the full potential of their organisational data.
DC2Vue® by Data Capture Experts is a connected care coordination software platform designed to digitalised, optimise and automate information intensive healthcare processes. It completes paperless medical record by delivering patient data and content across all models of care, resulting in a “one patient – one view” experience that enables healthcare professionals to make better clinical, operational and financial decisions.
As a modular platform DC2Vue® brings state of the art information capture, workflow, scheduling, case management, data integration and standards based communication features. All in one easy to use modern web and mobile user experience.
DC2Vue® platform enables the following software solutions and will be tailored to your specific needs:
DC2Vue® Mental Health Software
DC2Vue® Referral Management Software
DC2Vue® Medical Record Software
DC2Vue®.NDIS Software
DC2Vue® Home and Community Care Software
DC2Vue® Aged Care Software
Please call us on 03 9863 7644 or visit: www.datacaptureexperts.com.au
DXC Technology is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company. We guide clients on their digital transformation journeys, multiply their capabilities, and help them harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. DXC Technology serves nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries.
Healthcare organisations across the world are looking to improve the quality of care, while managing its cost. With extensive domain knowledge, best-in-class technology, consulting services and years of experience working with some of the largest and most complex healthcare organisations, DXC Technology is well placed to help your organisation transform for the future.
Our cloud-based clinical documentation solutions connect workflows for efficient and accurate medical speech recognition, medical transcription, CDI, and coding. We facilitate physician-patient relationships by making it easy for doctors to capture the patient story, and by delivering information when it is needed most – at the point of care.
Clevertar is an award-winning Australian company that provides intelligent virtual agents for consumer engagement. The company was born out of research showing that autonomous virtual characters influence people similar to a human interaction, and Clevertar has developed a software platform for the creation and delivery of programs utilising this innovative technology.
HIC 2018 offers a unique opportunity to engage with the Clevertar platform. Clevertar’s virtual agents will be the Conference Companions throughout the event. You can choose between Grace, Liam, Ethan, Sofia, Anna or Michael about your specific areas of interest for the conference, your feedback about different presentations and how to maintain energy levels at such a busy event.
The Conference Companion is an example of a program that can be implemented with the Clevertar platform. Programs follow the consumer, on their device, so they are readily available. License one of Clevertar’s existing health coaches, work with us to build something new, or create your own program utilising the Clevertar platform.
Get the Conference Companion: The program will become active closer to the event. Check back later for more details.
Visit: www.clevertar.com
The Health Informatics Society of Australia is a membership based not-for-profit organisation which has been supporting and representing Australia’s health informatics and e-health community for 25 years. HISA aims to improve healthcare through the use of technology and information; providing a national network to support members and promote our industry. www.hisa.org.au
Through its Centre of Innovation, Cabrini Technology Group has developed Health Kite, an eHealth platform based on a proven and secure technology stack, with security and flexibility being our paramount interests. Health Kite is a HIPAA compliant platform for the development, deployment and management of healthcare applications and telehealth solutions. It has been designed to integrate with a wide range of medical devices and clinical IT systems while also incorporating features such as Amazon Alexa voice control. Health Kite provides a cost effective, secure and flexible medical software solution with integral API, web portal and mobility platforms. Solutions to date include our recently launched telehealth system designed to enable in-home management of chronic disease sufferers, autonomous contactless falls monitoring platform, a falls prediction system designed for acute care settings, contactless patient monitoring, and various healthcare applications including pregnancy and birthing, wound care management and patient engagement applications.
Visit: www.health-kite.com
InterSystems is the worldwide leader in software for connected healthcare. Our advanced data management, integration, healthcare information system, and active analytics technologies enable hospitals and regional or national networks to capture, share, analyse and act upon their data. InterSystems products are used by thousands of hospitals and labs worldwide, including the top 15 hospitals on the Honor Roll of America’s Best Hospitals as rated by US News and World Report. Founded in 1978, InterSystems Corporation has offices in 25 countries, customers in over 100 countries, and its corporate headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Visit: www.intersystems.com
Provation is a leading provider of clinical productivity software for order set and care plan management and optimization, and procedure documentation. Our solutions drive productivity to maximize reimbursement and cost reductions, while improving efficiency and outcomes.
Provation® Order Sets with Order Set Advisor™ is intuitive software that optimizes order set management to improve consistency and efficiency of care, implementation of best practices, regulatory compliance and patient outcomes. With its intelligent content gap analysis tool, Provation® Order Sets continuously aligns order sets with real-time clinical evidence and presents actionable recommendations for web-based review, collaboration and approval. Users are notified of practice-changing evidence, allowing for pertinent changes in between order set review cycles.
Website: www.provationmedical.com
Cherwell Software provides a scalable IT service management (ITSM) solution that is easy to administer, deploy, and maintain. Instead of struggling with a labour-intensive, inflexible service desk, Healthcare organisations can spend more time on value added activities enabling better patient care. Cherwell’s simple inclusive licensing further provides excellent value while minimising total cost of ownership. These savings can also be directed towards patient care.
Healthcare organisations face multiple challenges including patient privacy, HIPPA compliance, electronic health records and hospital consolidations. Cherwell’s robust and flexible capabilities based on ITIL® best practices grow with and adapt to individual organizations and their changing needs. Reflecting this, Healthcare is one of Cherwell’s largest customer segments and has a vibrant community.
Cherwell provides both IT and non-IT service management solutions that run on a common low-code platform. Integrations, extensions, and solutions for HR, Facilities, and Security can be easily downloaded from the Cherwell application exchange and quickly merged into Cherwell Service Management.
Cherwell enables Healthcare organizations to build better, more cost-effective ITSM solutions which, in turn, allows them to invest in and focus on higher-value activities that result in higher quality care.
ADI Health has “people-centricity” at the core of whatever it does. We strive to bring patients and healthy individuals, at the center of medical/ clinical research. The main aim is to empower the people with the choice of sharing the data with whom, how much and for how long.
ADI Health proposes to enable healthy individuals and patients interact with all key partners of healthcare delivery ecosystem for participation in health research. This will happen by bringing all the ecosystem partners together e.g. general physicians, specialists, allied health care providers, medical research bodies, i.e. R&D institutes, research conducting agencies and pharma companies etc. This will facilitate all type of health research that is imperative to bring newer treatments options to millions of patients around the world.
ADI Health will automate the administrative tasks such as identity verification etc. thereby improving efficiency. This will also reduce time and save costs in payment processing. The automated workflow will also support newer healthcare delivery models and financial mechanisms. This will enhance overall patient experience.
ADI health will create patient-medical professional communities. The main goal is to increase patient engagement and improve “people-centricity” in medical research process.
Epic software is the Electronic Health Record for many of the world’s largest integrated health systems, improving care quality while enabling reductions in cost. One database spans clinical and administrative functions – and extends into the patient’s home and community.
Based in Sydney Australia and with satellite offices in Boston USA, Kingston and Vancouver Canada, Novari Health Pty Ltd specializes in designing, building and deploying enterprise-scale software solutions that improve access to care for patients and at the same time improves the delivery of healthcare. Our Novari Access to Care Cloud platform includes modules that enable eReferrals, coordinated care, telemedicine, eRFA, wait list management and air traffic control like functionality, that helps patients get the right care at the right time by the right provider.
Website: www.novarihealth.com.au
eHealth NSW is responsible for planning, implementing and supporting the largest digital health program in Australia – the digital transformation of NSW Health.
Led by Chief Executive Dr Zoran Bolevich, eHealth NSW’s 1,100-strong staff support NSW to realise the vision of a digitally enabled and integrated health system delivering patient-centred health experiences and quality health outcomes.
The work of eHealth NSW connects and supports Australia’s largest public health system and the 140,000 professionals who provide healthcare to the state’s 7.5 million-strong population.
eHealth NSW guides eHealth strategy and planning, sets policy and standards, and leads statewide ICT program implementations and operations. Recognising that partnerships are integral to the successful implementation and adoption of eHealth initiatives, a federated governance model has been adopted by eHealth NSW.
Website: www.ehealth.nsw.gov.au
CenTrak improves healthcare operational efficiency and the quality of patient care via the industry’s most robust and scalable Clinical-Grade™ Location Services offering. CenTrak’s technology supports high velocity updates and sub-room level accuracy across the entire healthcare enterprise. CenTrak has helped over 1000 world-class healthcare facilities increase productivity, streamline workflows, drive higher patient and staff satisfaction as well as reduce costs.
Visit: www.centrak.com
ISA Healthcare Solutions is part of the ISA Group, an organization with an impeccable 25 year history of delivering ICT services to clients across Australia and Asia. Our focus is on the intersection of healthcare and technology, and this is underpinned by our team of experts across the two domains, including clinicians, health administrators, management consultants and technologists, that work together at the cutting edge of health technology. Headquartered in Perth, WA, we provide strategic clinical and commercial consulting services to healthcare providers across Australia, as well as a number of product offerings.
Core to our services is MMEx, a web-based e-Health platform that connects you to a diverse medical community. Our evidence-based care planning system provides market leading coordinated care capability. Underpinned by decision support tools that form the basis for effective clinical governance, MMEx takes a patient-centric approach informing superior clinical management and practice administration. Better medication management comes from in-built MIMS integration and by connecting clinical practices with pharmacies. The MMEx secure messaging backbone connects people in a safe and convenient way and is used for referrals, discharge summaries, results and reports. Our web-based solution gives you the freedom to be mobile in support of patient care.
The Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) is CSIRO’s national Digital Health Program and a joint venture with the Queensland Government. As an established and trusted digital health provider, we have a track record of delivering scalable solutions. We offer services to support digital health and emerging health technologies, products to support health data interoperability, and drive cutting-edge research to deliver evidence-based digital technology, helping to solve some of the greatest health and healthcare challenges throughout Australia and the world. Drop by our Booth at HIC where we will be showcasing our current products, capabilities and research projects through Q&A sessions, interactive demonstrations and one-on-one discussions.
Website: www.aehrc.com
GS1 Healthcare works closely with the healthcare industry, to develop and support the implementation of global standards. These standards provide foundations for industry improvement through interoperability that enables patient safety and end to end process enhancement.
GS1 Australia Healthcare is dedicated to the improving efficiencies and accuracy in healthcare from manufacturing through to hospitals and other points of care within Australia. We are committed to driving the improvements in traceability and patient safety via the implementation of unique identification to enable data standards and data capture of key value chain elements (products, locations, assets, activities, people, documents, shipments) and provide frameworks for sharing of key data needed to support an efficient health value chain.
Visit the GS1 Australia Healthcare team at booth number 24, to find out why GS1 standards are a key element to support a better digital healthcare future for Australia.
For more information visit www.gs1au.org/healthcare, contact us at [email protected] or follow us on Twitter @gs1au_health
HealthLink connects medical organisations across Australia and New Zealand and exchanges over 100 million clinical messages annually.
Our focus is to provide certainty to healthcare organisations that their patients information has been successfully handled. We enable the electronic delivery of pathology and radiology results, referrals, clinical documents and discharge summaries.
HealthLink is a pioneer in the development of ‘cloud-based’ online forms technology that is used for ordering pathology services and for referring patients to hospitals and other secondary care services.
Hospital Products Australia is showcasing the latest eMR and mobile medication management solutions at HIC. Our hardware creates a dynamic system when used in conjunction with Hospital Management Systems such as MIMSY Asia Pacific and other eMR software.
HPA is a unique and innovative organisation that supplies technology solutions to healthcare facilities and our range of computers, tablets, carts and accessories are state-of-the-art. We specialise in integrating technology into work and rest spaces to enhance workflow efficiencies for clients and caregivers and increase comfort for patients and residents.
Visit us to experience:
– The world’s latest workstation on wheels with integrated spot check monitor
– State-of-the-art downtime computer with integrated UPS
– 4K medical monitors and All-In-One (AIO) computers
– eRIC compatible mobile AIO computer station with hot swappable batteries
– Medical tablet and handheld devices
iCIMS & Health Language Analytics (HLA) provide 2 suites of solutions: Clinical Information Systems and Clinical Language Engineering. The group offers software solutions to clinical departments, hospitals, health districts, cancer registries, and state/federal health organisations. iCIMS & HLA have implementations in Australia and the USA.
iCIMS offers a new generation of web-based clinical information systems. The iCIMS platform allows for a single enterprise-wide architecture with optimised applications for each clinical speciality. It integrates with the organisation’s current infrastructure and standard operating environment to provide efficiency, interoperability, and most importantly, Immediate Adaptability to the continuous changes in clinical work practices. iCIMS has worked with a wide range of clinical specialities, with a particular focus on Oncology.
HLA’s Horizon platform utilises language engineering to process clinical text documents to identify, extract, and code clinical entities at better than human accuracy. Language engineering is the use of IT to analyse texts and extract pertinent content. HLA-Global are recognised international experts in building this infrastructure and have a lead on the rest of the industry in efficiency at delivering language processing solutions for its clients.
The team comprises of Health Informaticians, Computational Linguists, Clinical Coders, Medical Professionals, and Software Engineers. The CEO is Professor Jon Patrick.
Methsof is an Australian company that began developing specialized software for Community Pharmacy in 2003 and in recent years has broadened its reach into other health related verticals. Methsof specializes in the development of electronic controlled drug register software and has now developed a version called HS8 specifically designed to meet the needs of hospitals. HS8 is a comprehensive controlled drug management platform that assists with compliance, enhances governance and increases operational efficiencies.
NPS MedicineWise is an independent, not-for-profit and evidence-based organisation that works to improve the way health technologies, medicines and medical tests are prescribed and used.
Established in 1998 with the primary aim of promoting quality use of medicines, today we connect with health consumers and health professionals nation-wide, changing attitudes and behaviours, and empowering all Australians to make the best possible healthcare decisions when they count.
We provide guidance and direction on the safe and wise use of medicines and health technologies so that people stay healthier and the cost of care remains affordable. We connect and deliver meaningful information for health consumers, health professionals, government, research and other businesses to enable the best decisions about medicines, health technologies and other health choices for better health and economic outcomes.
Evidence-based information is transformed into behaviour change services, digital health and data insights and knowledge transfer products.
BD is a leading medical technology company that benefits countless lives worldwide. We advance health by improving the ways that discovery, diagnostics and delivery of care are conducted. With 45,000 employees at work in more than 50 countries, we work in close collaboration with customers and partners to develop innovative products and solutions that enhance outcomes, better manage healthcare delivery costs, increase efficiencies, improve healthcare safety, and expand access to health. Because we’ve been doing this for over 100 years, our portfolio, leadership and partnerships make a difference for global healthcare.
For more information on BD, please visit bd.com
Alcidion empowers healthcare teams to make better, faster decisions to save lives and optimise hospital performance. Our smart and adaptable software brings visibility to healthcare operations by linking data and building risk rated, actionable intelligence, when and where it is needed.
Visit: www.alcidion.com.au
In 2017, ICU Medical completed the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems and Medical Australia bringing together a comprehensive range of infusion technologies, IV consumables, oncology and other medical devices. We are focused on exclusively providing IV therapy products and services across the continuum of care. Our Plum 360 infusion pumps and medication safety software; MedNet™ are class leading technology.
The Plum 360 incorporates our smart secondary delivery and unique air management system which is unique in this market and provides significant clinical benefits in terms of infection control, significantly reduced air-in-line alarms and eliminates distal air-in-line issues where medication may be lost or patient dosing may be compromised.
Whether it is today or any time after, ICU Medical’s MedNet™ software will connect the Plum 360 to the medication order, patient information and IV-EHR interoperability in the future. Every Plum 360 is wireless enabled and has Smart Pump Programming, Infusion Documentation and Alert Forwarding.
Ascom is a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions. The vision of Ascom is to close digital information gaps allowing for the best possible decisions – anytime and anywhere. Ascom’s mission is to provide mission-critical, real-time solutions for highly mobile, ad hoc, and time-sensitive environments. Ascom uses its unique product and solutions portfolio and software architecture capabilities to devise integration and mobilization solutions that provide truly smooth, complete and efficient workflows for healthcare as well as for industry and retail sectors.
Ascom is headquartered in Baar (Switzerland), has operating businesses in 18 countries and employs around 1,300 people worldwide. Ascom registered shares (ASCN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich.
Alixir are a Sydney based healthcare AI research company, founded by two doctors in 2017. Their goal is to explore how healthcare data can be used to transform healthcare.
Their current research includes:
– Using instance segmentation (the same technology employed in self-driving cars) for the detection of early cancerous changes in skin, lung and breast.
– Exploring the potential application of augmented reality in healthcare, through applying their deep learning models to AR devices such as HoloLens and Meta 2.
– Using computer vision algorithms to detect conditions such as pulmonary tuberculosis and pneumoconiosis with pixel-level accuracy.
They will be demoing some really exciting technology at HIC this year, and will be demoing their work with deep learning and AR / HoloLens live at their booth!
MKM Health provides IT solutions to the health industry. We have significant experience and skilled resources with an extensive understanding of healthcare processes, data and systems. Our knowledge of the health care sector allows us to work collaboratively with clients to develop innovative solutions that contribute to improved patient outcomes and business efficiencies.
Integration and interoperability – Connecting health
Our expert integration and interoperability team cover all aspects of system interoperability, across the major integration platforms and standards and healthcare applications in use throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Data management and analytics – Transforming health with data
Our data solutions and reporting tools provide accurate, timely and meaningful data to support clinical care delivery and research initiatives as well as identify business efficiencies and deliver cost savings.
Product, services and support – Enabling better care
Our extensive health domain knowledge means that we understand the potential of healthcare IT solutions to deliver better patient outcomes and improve operations. We will work with you to exploit the investment in your existing solutions or develop new solutions that will allow you to focus on optimal care delivery.
Visit: www.mkmhealth.com.au
EBSCO Health is the leading provider of evidence-based clinical decision support solutions, healthcare business intelligence, and peer-reviewed medical research information for the healthcare industry. Our mission is to provide evidence-based resources that inform the global healthcare community.
Visit www.ebsco.com
The Oracle Cloud delivers hundreds of SaaS applications and enterprise-class PaaS and IaaS services to customers in more than 195 countries and territories while processing 55 billion transactions a day. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), please visit us at www.oracle.com.
Personify Care is an Australian registered and based company currently operating in both Australia and the US providing easy to use software for monitoring patients both pre-admission and post-discharge.
Personify Care is used by healthcare professionals, surgical practices and hospitals to deliver personalised clinical protocols based upon each patient’s individual procedure and recovery profile. Whether using locally developed clinical protocols, or following internationally recognised standards of care such as ICHOM, Personify Care allows clinicians to configure protocols to fit into their existing workflows within minutes. At all times clinicians maintain control of the protocols being delivered to patients.
Personify Care is backed by private investors and is well positioned to continuously develop its mobile platform to serve a global market. Personify Care is also supported by the South Australian government via the TechinSA Business Industry Development Program. Recently, Personify Care was one of only three Australian companies selected by the Innovation Institute of the Texas Medical Center to launch its solution in the US market.
Customers are at the centre of our Australian-based product engineering team. Our product roadmap is guided by clinician feedback and industry best practice for delivering a new level of user experience to clinicians and patients.
Company website: www.personifycare.com
Extreme Networks As one of the world’s largest leading providers of high-performance networking solutions, Extreme Networks offers our customers the highest quality products, the best customer care in the industry and an ease of doing business that helps businesses thrive.Extreme Networks delivers software-driven networking solutions that help IT departments everywhere achieve the ultimate business outcome: stronger connections with customers, partners and employees. Wired to wireless, desktop to data center, on premise or through the cloud, we go to extreme measures for our customers in more than 80 countries, delivering 100% insourced call-in technical support to organisations large and small, including some of the world’s leading names in business, hospitality, retail, transportation and logistics, education, government, healthcare and manufacturing.
For more information, visit www.extremenetworks.com
Panasonic globally has been focused on product innovation and improving business productivity and people’s lives. The Panasonic Business suite of products continues to grow, with a line-up designed to enhance the workplace. Panasonic Australia provides a wide range of cutting edge business solutions, from large format LED displays, world-class 4K broadcasting equipment, 4K laser projectors and interactive LCD displays, to state of the art security solutions, unified communication systems, and the world’s best rugged notebooks, tablets and handhelds.
Website: www.business.panasonic.com.au
Orion Health is a global technology company that develops software to drive efficiency in healthcare and improve patient outcomes. We deliver flexible technology solutions for integration, care coordination, and population health management. Built on an open data platform, our innovative end-to-end solution helps you aggregate and manage all types of data; deliver secure access to relevant information; effectively coordinate care across teams; encourage patient engagement and proactively drive wellness across the community through prevention and early intervention. We work in direct partnership with our Australian customers to deliver solutions that solve actual problems.
For more information visit www.orionhealth.com/au
As a global leader in medical technology, services and solutions, Medtronic improves the health and lives of millions of people each year. We believe our deep clinical, therapeutic and economic expertise can help address the complex challenges — such as rising costs, aging populations, and the burden of chronic disease — faced by families and healthcare systems today. But, we can’t do it alone. That’s why we’re committed to partnering in new ways and developing powerful solutions that deliver better patient outcomes.
Founded in 1949 as a medical repair company, we’re now among the world’s largest medical technology, services and solutions companies, employing more than 85,000 people worldwide, serving physicians, hospitals and patients in more than 160 countries. Join us in our commitment to take healthcare Further, Together.
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Humanscale
At Welch Allyn, we are pragmatic visionaries focused on helping healthcare providers overcome complex challenges with simple solutions. We approach each day with a simple commitment – deliver the everyday practical diagnostic tools that help doctors and nurses provide better care for their patients. Since 1915, we have continually applied practical innovations in ways that help healthcare professionals deliver more advanced and comprehensive care, optimise their time and skill, and improve their patients’ outcomes. Welch Allyn combines a practical understanding of clinical needs with a visionary spirit to develop solutions that assess, diagnose, treat and manage a wide variety of illnesses and diseases.
For more information, visit www.welchallyn.com
A global technology powerhouse, Cisco offers healthcare solutions to empower innovation by streamlining workflows, enabling care-at-a-distance, and improving the patient experience. Cisco can help you leverage technology to connect people, processes, data, and things while maintaining security and patient privacy. Learn more at www.cisco.com/go/healthcare
Allscripts is a world leader in the transformation of healthcare systems through its healthcare IT solutions that are proven to dramatically improve clinical, financial and operational results. We have innovative solutions which connect people, places and data across an Open, Connected Community of Health™. Connectivity empowers caregivers to make better decisions and deliver better care for healthier populations. Our solutions available in Australia and New Zealand include PAS, EMR, Finance and Clinical Information Systems. In addition, Allscripts provides hosted, managed and consulting services and with Allscripts dbMotion and FollowMyHealth, we are a leading provider of population health systems. Our solutions are used in many countries including Singapore, UK, Canada, Australia, and US and our customer base is large and includes ~180,000 physicians, ~2,500 hospitals and ~13,000 post-acute facilities.
Imprivata® the healthcare IT security company, provides healthcare organisations globally with a security and identity platform that delivers ubiquitous access, positive identity management, and multifactor authentication. Imprivata enables healthcare securely by establishing trust between people, technology, and information to address critical compliance and security challenges while improving productivity and the patient experience. For more information, please visit www.imprivata.com/intl
Oneview Healthcare’s platform gives patients, families and clinicians the digital tools consumers have come to expect and demand. The solution integrates with existing technologies to put them to work in new and relevant ways. The Connect smartphone app, integrated with the EHR, prepares patients and families pre-admission and post-discharge with directions, appointment confirmation/rescheduling, push notifications for care instructions (for example, when to stop eating prior to surgery), two-way secure messaging with the care team, education content and the ability to upload documents and photos that become part of the patient’s health record. The inpatient solution, accessible via a touchscreen terminal at the bedside, lets patients watch movies on demand, video chat with loved ones, play games, view education, order meals, control their environment (lights, shades, temperature) and request items or services (extra pillow, report a spill, etc). Integrations for the inpatient solution include EHR, PAS, ADT, communications systems, building management systems, dietary/nutrition systems, real-time location systems and more. Clinicians enjoy streamlined workflows with rounding tools, Screencasting (sharing PACS or other images to the patient TV for discussion) and the ability to consult with remote resources with telehealth consultations.
Company website: www.oneviewhealthcare.com
Healthdirect Australia is a national, government owned, not-for-profit organisation. We were established in 2006 by the Council of Australian Governments with a mandate to work across jurisdictional boundaries to deliver telehealth and digital health services to the whole population.
We design and deliver innovative services to provide every Australian with 24/7 access to trusted information and advice they need to manage their own health. Our rigorous clinical governance framework ensures that the services we offer are safe, reliable and consistent with national standards.
Our services cater for people at many different stages of life, ranging from practical and emotional support during pregnancy through to advice about aged care, helping millions of people each year who would otherwise need to travel great distances to their nearest support service.
No matter where people live, or what time of the day or night it is, they can talk to a professional, find trusted advice online about how to manage their issue, and locate the closest appropriate and open service for their needs.
All of our services are funded by Australian governments. Our shareholders are the Australian Federal Government and the governments of the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia.
Sunquest Information Systems Inc. provides diagnostic informatics solutions to more than 1,700 laboratories globally. Since 1979, Sunquest has helped laboratories and healthcare organizations across the world enhance efficiency, improve patient care, and optimize financial results. Sunquest’s laboratory information and interoperability solutions enable world-class lab capabilities, including multi-site, multi-disciplinary support for complex anatomic, molecular and genetic testing, and engagement with physicians and patients outside the hospitals at the point-of-care. Headquartered in Tucson, AZ, with offices in Boston, London, Dubai, Bangalore and Brisbane, Sunquest is a global leader in healthcare information technology.
Sunquest Information Systems has gained numerous industry acknowledgements, including #1 ranking by BlackBook Research, “Top Application” by Health Data Management, “Breakthrough Technology” by The Boston Globe, and top rankings in annual KLAS surveys.
Roper Technologies (NYSE ticker: ROP) acquired Sunquest in 2012 for approximately $1.4 billion. Since 2014, Roper has acquired 5 additional companies and added them to the laboratory diagnostic informatics group, including: Data Innovations (acquired in 2015); Atlas Medical (2015); Clinisys (2016); GeneInsight (2016) and UNIConnect (2016).
Sunquest Mission
Sunquest makes healthcare smarter and patients safer by bringing highly reliable, timely, and relevant diagnostic information to the point of care.
Visit: www.sunquestinfo.com
Optimum Healthcare IT is a leading healthcare IT consulting services company based in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Recently named the Best in KLAS Overall IT Services Firm, Optimum Healthcare IT provides world-class consulting services in advisory, EHR implementation, training and activation, Community Connect, analytics, security, laboratory, ERP, and managed services – supporting our client’s needs through the continuum of care. Our excellence in service is driven by a leadership team with more than 100 years of experience in providing expert healthcare staffing and consulting solutions to all types of organizations. At Optimum Healthcare IT, we are committed to helping our clients improve healthcare delivery. By bringing the most proficient and experienced consultants in the industry together to identify our clients’ issues, we work to explore the right solutions to fit their organization’s goals. Together, we identify and implement the best people, processes, and technology to ensure our client’s success. By listening, we understand our clients’ unique needs and then select only the most qualified candidates for your organization – and then we constantly follow-up to make sure the consultants remain a perfect fit. Our team brings years of healthcare clinical, operational, and IT knowledge and takes the time to understand the uniqueness of your organization, working collaboratively with your staff to customize solutions that are specific and targeted to your needs. Without sacrificing quality, we are committed to providing world-class consulting services, at a reasonable cost. Our role is to act as trusted advisors to our clients – your success is our success.
Website: https://www.optimumhit.com/
Cerner is a leading global supplier of healthcare information technology solutions. Working with the Australian healthcare community for over 25 years to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities, we partner with health services ranging from tertiary referral academic hospitals to rural health facilities. Through strong collaboration with our clients we have delivered ground breaking local programs and initiatives built on our proven track record of innovation. Along with our clients we are working to connect and transform the Australian healthcare landscape, making tangible improvements to the delivery of care across our population.
Visit: www.cerner.com.au
Cyberscience bridges the gap between Health Providers and the information they need to perform effectively. Our reporting solution, Enterprise Cyberquery (eCQ), can link multiple applications and databases, providing unparalleled access to information and reports not provided by core business applications. eCQ has been adopted by Health Providers using business systems such as CSC and Cerner, to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. The result of over 30 year’s development, eCQ is easy to use, powerful and fast. Couple this with Cyberscience staffs’ experience in the information needs of Health Professionals and you have a winning solution to a major problem. eCQ supports applications such as Patient Administration, Finance, Supply & Inventory, Aged Care, Community, HR, plus alerts and more. eCQ supports many different databases including Oracle, SQL Server, Progress, DB2, MY SQL, Informix, C-ISAM. Are you having problems getting the reports and forms you need? Or maybe you’d like to link data from your Time and Attendance, Finance application, or Excel based budget details to your PAS? You may be a candidate for our free Test Drive, where eCQ is installed and configured to work real time, in your production environment.
Give it a try. You’ll be delighted. www.cyberscience.com
MEDITECH has been developing, implementing, and supporting integrated software solutions for the healthcare market for nearly 50 years. This longevity is testament to both the quality and commitment we make in our software and the partnerships we establish with our clients. From our Australian headquarters here in Sydney, we provide that same level of quality and commitment to hospitals and associated healthcare settings throughout the Asia Pacific region.
At HIC 2018, we are delighted to introduce MEDITECH Expanse—our comprehensive, web-based solution that delivers the full Patient Administration System (PAS) and billing and clinical Electronic Medical Record (EMR) capability, for both public and private healthcare facilities.
Expanse is our next generation platform, built from the ground up, with a user-friendly design that increases efficiency and supports patient care across all settings. Designed by doctors and nurses, for use by doctors and nurses, Expanse provides real-time universal access to the complete patient story across the continuum, in one place.
MEDITECH is the vendor healthcare organisations choose to help them transform care delivery. Our innovative technology helps clinicians practice medicine in a way that combats burnout, improves patient outcomes, and supports successful value-based care models.
Hyland Healthcare delivers a suite of unparalleled content and image management solutions to address the clinical, financial and operational needs of healthcare organizations. Globally, more than 2,000 healthcare organizations rely on Hyland’s world-class solutions and experience to connect diverse content to patient records, eliminate reimbursement delays and enhance business processes.
Visit: www.hyland.com
MuleSoft’s mission is to help organizations change and innovate faster by making it easy to connect the world’s applications, data and devices. With its API-led approach to connectivity, MuleSoft’s market-leading Anypoint Platform™ is enabling over 1,200 organizations in approximately 60 countries to build application networks.
Telstra Health is the largest Australian-based provider of health software and solutions for the hospital, pharmacy, aged, community care, and disability sectors. Our goal is to improve lives through connected healthcare by enabling healthcare providers to integrate and personalise care. Our solutions support the healthcare sector to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of the healthcare they deliver.
Telstra Health’s unique footprint of digital health solutions spans across the healthcare ecosystem. We provide software solutions to approximately 100 public and private hospitals and 500 residential aged and community care providers around Australia. Our joint venture, Fred IT, enables more than 260 million prescriptions to be sent electronically from 22,000 GPs to almost 4,850 pharmacies per year, and our Communicare solution is the most used system by Aboriginal Medical Services, managing medical records of more than 400,000 Indigenous Australians across 220 remote, rural and urban locations.
Digital health has an important role to play in addressing the changing needs of the healthcare sector.
We are committed to providing digital health solutions that shape a connected future for healthcare.
Website: www.telstrahealth.com