Monthly Archives: March 2017

The Flu season is upon us

Posted on 26/03/2017 by

This year’s Flu season is here and thousands of people have already had it – if you can believe the media-hype (that conveniently had no reference for the dreadful statistic but very well may be true). An then there is this: … Continue reading →

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Using your Smartphone in a healthy way

Posted on 21/03/2017 by

Longtime readers of my blog would know that I have a passion for Medical IT and am keen to use it (within the legal constraints of patient security and privacy) Most patients are aware of all the various fitness wearables that … Continue reading →

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The Sick System -Survival or Greed ?

Posted on 06/03/2017 by

A recent excellent article in The Australian (See text below) highlighted the longstanding issues in our health system that are gnawing away at it like termites and will lead to the system imploding if we do not act. The article identifies … Continue reading →

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