Pacemaker service brings peace of mind
09/06/22
For a 90-year-old with heart issues, having to travel over 400 kilometres for treatment is no simple matter.
Private hospitals take on public load during COVID-19
09/06/22
Australia’s private hospitals stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic, taking on almost a third more public hospital patients than in 2019-20 to ease the burden on the public system, according to new data.
Hope to be heard: ‘My GP just told me to harden up’
27/05/22
After years of battling to be heard, years of doubting herself while managing a body that seemed to be attacking itself, Julia Argyrou has a major mission – to help save women from suffering the same pain.
Therapy ‘boost’ for prostate cancer outcomes
27/05/22
A ground-breaking treatment shown to improve outcomes for prostate cancer patients is available for the first time in Queensland.
Historic hip surgery helps man return to work
12/05/22
Two years ago, Byron Murphy was shocked to discover he needed major surgery to treat crippling hip pain that would eventually force him to stop working.
Landmark trial for treating knee pain
12/05/22
Robotic technology has created major advances in surgical treatments – but does it always provide the best outcomes for patients?
Greener gas helps to numb climate pain
12/05/22
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is key to slowing down global warming – and Hollywood Private Hospital is doing its part to save the environment by switching to ‘greener theatres’.
Revolutionary treatment recognised with Award for Excellence
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
19/04/22
Mt Wilga Private Hospital’s revolutionary treatment of lymphoedema has been recognised by winning the Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA) Awards for Excellence, Clinical Excellence category.
Local vs general: New approach for prostate pain relief
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
19/04/22
Prostate cancer patients are finding major benefits from a new anaesthetic technique being trialled at Sydney Adventist Hospital.
Private hospitals ready to step up to tackle elective surgery backlog
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
11/03/22
New data shows elective surgery wait times continue to blow out as it resumes in New South Wales and Victoria.
COVID-19 exposes ‘massive blind spot’
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
11/03/22
Research by an Australian respiratory specialist shows how important ventilation and air filters are in the fight against COVID-19.
