

A journey in culturally informed digital onboarding - iyarn
Co-designing a culturally informed digital onboarding and patient engagement platform for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with chronic conditions is no small feat. We sit down with Lockie Cooke, CEO of iyarn, to discuss an exciting new initiative that hopes to address the low t…

Cybersecurity essentials for primary care with Prof. Neil Curtis
Primary healthcare businesses and workers are on the frontlines of patient care and cybersecurity threats. With sensitive patient data and critical systems at risks, a single breach can compromise privacy, trust and care. We chat with Professor Neil Curtis - Founder & CEO, Solve Transition, Adjunct…

Embracing digital health practices with Dr Steven Grillett
Dr Steven Grillett was always destined to come back home to Broken Hill. In 2023, with the love and support of his wife and kids, set up his own general practice. Since then, Dr Grillett has embraced the benefits of embedding a digital culture, ensuring he and his team are set up to handle change i…

What's up Doc with secure messaging?
Rohan McKnight, Digital Health Manger at Coordinare South Eastern NSW PHN, joins me on the mic again to talk about secure messaging. Of all the digital health tools, secure messaging in Australia is perhaps the most confusing and frustrating experience for a healthcare professional. Change is on th…

The value and future of eNRMCs
In this episode, we speak with two guests who are at the forefront of the technical evolution and future efficacy of electronic national residential medication charts (eNRMCs). Rohan McKnight, Digital Health Manger at Coordinare South Eastern NSW PHN and Magda Raban, Centre for Health Systems & Saf…

Navigating the Principles of Information Management
In Episode 10, we speak with Gary Smith about the principles of information management for practice management. A new handbook titled 'Principles of Healthcare Practice Management', Gary Smith, and co-author Colleen Sullivan, meticulously explore the intricate landscape of modern healthcare practic…

LUMOS and Putting Data to Work - With Dr Walid Jammal
General practices collect a range of data such as patient diagnoses, medications prescribed, results of pathology tests ordered and even administrative data. Practices are increasingly using clinical information systems and data extraction tools to help tell a story and hopefully identify possible …

Telehealth 2.0 in Aged Care with Delwyn Gates
In this episode, we chat with Delwyn Gates, General Manager of the Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution (RFBI) Dubbo Masonic Village, an aged care home in Dubbo, NSW. In February 2024, they announced the rollout of new telehealth 2.0 technology to improve the quality of virtual care for their r…

Dr Sonia Henry - Rural and remote adventures
Meet Dr Sonia Henry. From Brewarrina NSW to the remote towns of the Pilbara in WA, Dr Henry has the dirt of what it's really like to deliver healthcare for communities in rural Australia. She's also a successful author, and her new book, 'Put your feet in the dirt, girl' highlights some of the adve…

Digital Health Education with Katrina Otto
Katrina Otto, Principal & Owner of Train IT Medical, has been in the trenches working closely with medical and administration staff in primary care for over 30 years. She shares with us some valuable insights into how practices can embrace digital health education at a time of great change and disr…