Digital advance care planning and the ambulance ramping crisis.
Ambulance ramping cases have been described as the “canaries in the healthcare coalmine”, with escalating pressures on hospitals exposed by delays in the transfer of patients into emergency departments. In some instances, ambulances are “ramped” for hours outside hospitals, waiting for available beds, and the crisis is expected to continue as Australia’s population ages and […]
Touchstone signs landmark partner agreement with Telstra Health to improve end-of-life care
Australia’s first fully digital Advance Care Plan (ACP) platform, Touchstone Life Care, has today signed a landmark Partner Agreement with Telstra Health for improving end-of-life quality of care.
A move toward mandating the sharing of health data?
Many will understand the frustrating nature of having to repeat their ‘health story” over and over again to doctors and health providers in different health care settings…
