by Flynn | 9 Mar, 2023 | GP News, RAH
Wait times for patients with back pain have been cut from years to weeks thanks to a new virtual solution at the Spinal Assessment Clinic at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Several measures including the addition of a “Spinal Virtual Clinic” has helped extinguish a...
by Flynn | 30 Nov, 2022 | GP News, RAH
A trial of a new CALHN Cancer Concierge service has recently started at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. The service provides a dedicated support officer to patients admitted to hospital for cancer treatment, to assist with non-clinical matters. Lighting the way While...
by Flynn | 26 Oct, 2022 | GP News, RAH, TQEH
Observations from ventilators used by ICU patients are now being fed directly into Central Adelaide’s electronic medical record (EMR) system, helping to ease nurses’ workload and improving data quality Better data and better care Prior to the integration, nurses would...
by Flynn | 10 Jun, 2022 | GP News, RAH, Research
A clinical training program has been established in the Central Adelaide Local Health Network to boost male health expertise in South Australia. Dr Andrew Peel is undertaking the inaugural Bellberry Clinical Training Fellowship in Male Health, based in the...
by CALHN | 10 May, 2022 | GP News, RAH, TQEH
A new clinic has opened at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital to help South Australians experiencing long COVID receive specialised treatment. The clinic provides rehabilitation for patients with suspected long COVID syndrome when symptoms...
by Flynn | 29 Apr, 2022 | GP News, RAH, Research
Medical consultations by phone or video call (telemedicine), offered by the Royal Adelaide Hospital’s Radiation Oncology Department are as satisfactory as in-person consultations and more convenient, according to patients. The results of a recent study by Radiation...