The Australian Government has provided $86.5m in funding for digital mental health services, supporting 12 projects including St. Vincent’s Hospital’s program for diverse communities. In Melbourne, The Alfred Hospital has implemented robotic surgical system the da Vinci Xi, expected to reduce complications and improve recovery times. Additionally, SA Health has launched a portal displaying the queue for aged care placements in response to a report revealing long waiting times in the state.

New Guidelines: Cybersecurity Resilience in the Healthcare Industry
In response to growing cyber threats, healthcare cybersecurity requirements are set to tighten, shifting towards resilience rather than prevention. The proposed changes include an emphasis