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Healthcare
Anne Shortall – Two Sides to Every Story
The investigation and media spotlight over what has been described as a “catastrophic event” at Bacchus Marsh Hospital in Melbourne highlights the complex issues around obstetric malpractice. The issues of higher than expected neonatal mortality that came light will be discussed at the 8th Annual Obstetric Malpractice Conference by Anne Shortall, a Principal Lawyer (Medical Law) for…
6 Jul 2016, by Informa InsightsBusiness | Energy & Utilities | Infrastructure
Timor-Leste International Investment Conference Highlights
On Monday 6th & Tuesday 7th of June 2016, Trade Invest Timor-Leste in partnership with Informa Australia held their first International Investment Conference in Dili, Timor-Leste. The objective of the conference was to welcome international and Timorese investors to highlight business opportunities in the different sectors of the Timorese economy and discuss the current reform…
4 Jul 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
The Federal Election, Medicare & You
With the Federal Election being held tomorrow, the issue of Medicare and (by extension) Private Health Insurance has once again been thrown into the spotlight with both the Coalition and Labor promising to keep Medicare public and ensure that our system and ensure that our system is free from privatisation. We spoke to Dr Paul…
1 Jul 2016, by Informa InsightsPlanning & Design
The Role of the Architect in Reducing Reoffending
View event agenda herePrisoner reoffending rates in Australia are at a critical level. Nearly half of Australia’s 36,000 inmates will return to jail within two years of release; costing the Government billions. Premier Mike Baird recently turned his attention to the issue, declaring in a recent report his intent to decrease recidivism by five…
21 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
RBWH Improving the Care of the Older and At –Risk Patient in the Hospital Setting
Falls are one of the largest causes of harm in health care and are a national safety and quality priority. No other single cause of injury, including road trauma, costs the health system more than falls. More than one in three people aged 65 or over fall at least once a year and many fall more…
21 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Emergency medicine and medical indemnity: an insurer’s perspective
The media's recent spotlight on wait times of emergency services across the nation have put the topic at the forefront of federal election talks. The timely conference; Emergency Department Management will showcase innovation and improvement strategies, for hospital management staff and allied health professionals. As we draw closer to the event, we were fortunate enough to talk with Day 2 speaker…
16 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsDefence & Security | Technology
How the Australian Army is moving ahead in the Cyber domain
Air, sea, land ......space...... and now cyber. And it turns out that this fifth domain represents one of the most challenging adversaries for military. “The Cyber domain is unique in that it is active every minute of every day and requires personnel to be on guard, even when off duty”, says Major General Ferus McLachlan, Head…
16 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsEnergy & Utilities
Hybrid wiz, Shane Bannister talks about remote power & hybrid technologies for APAC region
Meet hybrid wiz, Shane Bannister of ComAp Pty Ltd. Graduating as an Electrical and Electronic Engineer from Flinders University with Honours in 2008, he has been involved with diverse automation projects in the Industrial and Construction Sector. Shane then moved into a project management role in 2010 focusing on Oil & Gas and Defence. He…
15 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsTechnology
The evolution of Social TV
These days privately enjoying one’s favourite television series or movie is not enough for many viewers. Audiences want to know what others are thinking about the latest character death or plot twist; to interact with fellow fans and share the excitement, sadness, laughter - whatever emotion the show is stirring within them. “Television has always been…
6 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsTechnology
Spring is coming – can user submitted content win the battle for ratings?
“Winter is coming” is a metaphor understood all too well by the traditional television industry. Large scale over-the-top platforms with their affordable anytime, anywhere convenience have an inherent advantage. But it is their high budget powerhouse productions that are really helping them win the battle for ratings. Games of Thrones, House of Cards and other…
27 May 2016, by Informa InsightsInforma Connect Australia is the nation's leading event organiser. Our events comprise of large scale exhibitions, industry conferences and highly specialised corporate training.
