Tessa Boyd-Caine, the founding CEO of Health Justice Australia, will step down from her position at the end of January 2024. Boyd-Caine was instrumental in setting up the health justice partnership, which worked to improve access to legal help in healthcare settings. The Health Justice Australia Board Chair praised Boyd-Caine for her transformative leadership. The Board will soon begin recruiting for a new leader. Research Director Suzie Forell and Partnerships Director Lottie Turner will serve as co-CEO’s in the interim.
Singapore General Hospital developing AI to prevent antibiotic resistance
Singapore General Hospital is testing an AI system that decides the necessity of antibiotics for pneumonia patients, potentially reducing their usage. The system, developed in