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  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 24/09/2024
  • 06:05
Royal Australian College of GPs

My Health Record needs overhaul to be useful for Australians

The Royal Australian College of GPs is calling on the Federal Government to overhaul My Health Record to make it fit-for-purpose for patients and GPs after a nationwide survey found 31% of GPs rarely or never use it. The early findings from the RACGP’s annual Health of the Nation survey come after a Productivity Commission report found My Health Record is ‘plagued by incomplete records and poor useability,’ with less than 2% of documents being seen by GPs. RACGP President Dr Nicole Higgins said: “My Health Record can’t fulfill its potential to be the one-stop store for Australians’ health records…

  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 24/09/2024
  • 06:00
Monash University

Older cancer survivors face elevated risk of stroke and heart attack: study

Older cancer survivors face a higher risk of stroke, heart attack and hospital treatment for heart failure, especially if they had chemotherapy, Monash University research study data has revealed. Published in the journal CANCER, researchers investigated the effects of cancer treatment on older people and found the cancer and its treatment elevated the risk of cardiovascular events. Monash University’s Dr Suzanne Orchard and her team, including first author Jaidyn Muhandiramge,analysed data from the *ASPREE study and an embedded Cancer Treatment Substudy, which has followed adults aged 70 years and older living in the community in Australia and the US. Participants…

  • Government Federal, Veterans Affairs
  • 24/09/2024
  • 05:30
Vasey RSL Care

Vasey RSL Care Stunned by Housing Australia Future Funding Rejection

Vasey RSL Care, one of Australia’s leading providers of housing for veterans, has expressed deep disappointment after its bid to secure funding for an affordable housing development in Bundoora under the Federal Government’s Housing Australia Future Fund was rejected. The news comes just two weeks after the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide released its final report, highlighting the urgent need for affordable housing for ex-service personnel. The report emphasised that many veterans are grappling with severe physical and mental health issues as they transition back to civilian life, underscoring the critical importance of providing stable housing. The report…

  • Technology Innovation
  • 24/09/2024
  • 05:26
HyperLight Corporation

HyperLight Accelerates Growth With $37M Funding Led by Summit Partners

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–BUSINESS WIRE– HyperLight Corporation, a leading provider of thin film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs), today announced a US$37 million Series…

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  • Crime, Media
  • 24/09/2024
  • 04:32
The Missed Foundation

Missing Niamh: Family hopeful new podcast will find answers more than two decades on

Family ofNiamh Maye launch podcast with award winning true crime podcast producers Casefile Presents 24 September 2024: The family and friends of Niamh Maye…

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  • Sport Recreation, Youth
  • 24/09/2024
  • 04:12
Andoo Team Australia have secured their spot in the America's Cup UniCredit Youth semi -final with a

Andoo Team Australia

TheAndooTeam Australiayouth crew have smashed out a convincing win today in race 7 of 8,to secure their spot in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup…

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  • Technology Innovation
  • 24/09/2024
  • 01:11
LambdaTest

LambdaTest Launches iPhone 16 Series for Testing on Day of Release

Empowering developers to ensure app compatibility with iPhone 16 models and iOS 18 from day one NOIDA, India & SAN FRANCISCO–BUSINESS WIRE– LambdaTest, a…

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  • Transport Automotive
  • 24/09/2024
  • 00:41
Amogy

Amogy Sails World’s First Carbon-Free Ammonia Powered Maritime Vessel

Successful Demonstration of Amogy’s Proprietary Ammonia Cracking Technology Achieves a Monumental Step Towards Decarbonizing the Maritime Industry and Propels Company Towards Commercialization NEW YORK–BUSINESS…

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  • Environment
  • 24/09/2024
  • 00:41
Saudi Ministry of Tourism

Saudi Arabia Leads G20 Countries in Tourism Growth, According to Latest UN Tourism Barometer

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–BUSINESS WIRE– Saudi Arabia has emerged as the fastest-growing G20 country in the latest UN World Tourism Barometer report, marking a significant…

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