Delays, budget overruns in NSW health infrastructure

NSW Health must ensure its capital projects offer proper value for money, the auditor says.

13 August, 2020

COVID19 revolutionises ICT-led healthcare

COVID-19 will have a lasting legacy for ICT-led healthcare, a technology summit has heard.

14 May, 2020

NSW Health ready to start using COVIDSafe data: CIO

NSW health is looking at data collected via the COVIDSafe app after finalising its access agreement.

14 May, 2020

Govt orders Coronavirus screening

Biosecurity and public health officers will screen airline passengers for coronavirus.

22 January, 2020

NSW Health faces $1.8b annual leave liability

NSW Health needs to better manage a backlog of staff annual leave, an audit says.

25 November, 2019

Auditor slaps down NSW agencies over probity policy

Three key NSW agencies have failed to comply with procurement probity policies.

27 May, 2019

Palliative care: NSW Health must improve

NSW Health has a limited understanding of the quantity and quality of palliative care services across the state.

17 August, 2017

Legionnaires’ outbreak spawns tighter water-cooling tower rules

Local councils asked for feedback.

16 January, 2017

Wear this with Pride – Aussie uniform factory transforms public services, local manufacturing

Innovation woven in.

20 April, 2016

NSW government promises faster autopsies with new scanner

Glebe Morgue gets second NSW scanner for forensic post mortems.

26 August, 2015

Supported housing for people with HIV dwindles

HIV services fear housing shortage.

18 December, 2014

Dentists drill councils over water fluoridation decay

By Dr Karin Alexander* In the 1930s, American scientists and public health researchers made a simple, but profoundly important discovery. People living in towns with around one part per million of fluoride found naturally in their drinking water had much less tooth decay that people whose drinking water contained lower levels of fluoride. All water […]

13 January, 2014