A new set of sterilisation standards for Australia and New Zealand became operational in 2016, with compliance by hospitals required by the end of 2021. However, in...
Resuming elective surgery post COVID-19
Just last week, the Australian State of Victoria saw a new spike in confirmed cases, prompting the Victorian government to bring back tougher restrictions and extend...
Welcome to the Healthcare Spaces newsletter
Over the past few months, as the Covid-19 pandemic has taken hold, healthcare systems worldwide have faced many challenges, and the scale of the response and the speed...
How flexible solutions can improve healthcare resilience
As the coronavirus has demanded responses from health systems across the globe, we have seen a number of temporary hospitals housed in converted conference or sports...
The lesser-known hospital heroes
Fuelled by TV and film depictions, the busy environment of the Emergency Department is often seen as the public face of the hospital, together with brightly lit...
Modular buildings help Wimmera Health prepare for COVID-19
When the Covid-19 situation turned into a global pandemic in March 2020, Wimmera Health Care Group, along with many other healthcare providers, realised it was...
Mobile operating theatre used for open-heart surgery
A temporary operating theatre provided to The Alfred hospital in Melbourne, one of the country’s largest and most respected hospitals, enabled surgeons to complete what...
Australian Healthcare Week rescheduled
Australia’s largest annual healthcare exhibition, Australian Healthcare Week, which was originally scheduled to run from 25-26 March, has been rescheduled due to the...
Acquisition enhances flexible healthcare facility options
Young Medical, a European specialist in the design and delivery of modular healthcare facilities, has been acquired by Q-bital Healthcare Solutions, a leader in the...
Modular solutions provide additional COVID-19 capacity
In response the COVID-19 outbreak, Q-bital Healthcare Solutions has made available some additional modular facilities to support healthcare providers in Europe with...