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CHI Research Activities 

Examples of some the research projects undertaken at the Centre for Health Innovation: 

v     Rapid (sub 10 second) personal desktop access to clinical information from any enterprise terminal. This removes the need for generic logins, reducing significant barriers to e-prescribing and e-ordering.

v     Collaboration across organisation boundaries for chronic disease management, sharing x-rays and clinical information for individual consultation or for virtual meetings of multidisciplinary teams.

v     Medication safety

v     Blood management

v     Clinical handover from ambulance to Emergency Departments

v     Trauma resuscitation

v     The effects of clinical information presentation on physicians' and nurses' decision making in ICUs

v     Evaluation of the safety and efficiency of a wireless LAN in The Alfred’s Intensive Care Unit (Intel)

v     Demonstration of the business case for a WiMAX link to an off-campus Medical site (Intel)

v     Biomodelling software to create exact 3D models to assist radiographers and surgeons (Anatomics)

v     Deep brain magnetic stimulation therapy for depression (Medtronic)

v     Risk register and legislative compliance software tool for health care (Software Design and Enhancement)

v     Development of a diagnostic tool for predicting stroke from cerebral aneurysm (Cook Group)

v     Provision of high bandwidth wireless broadband capability for transmission of PACS images from a remote medical site (Intel)

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