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Bridging the Healthcare Information Gap: A Vision for Patient-Centred Access

Dr Yoni Goldenberg reflects on the transformative potential of DrQR to enhance medical record accessibility, promoting patient autonomy and efficiency in healthcare delivery.
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Breaking Boundaries in Microbial Based Therapies

Dr. Haifer, specialist gastroenterologist, is leading the world's first study on capsule-based faecal microbiota transplantation for cancer therapy patients, playing a crucial role in expanding the accessibility of this treatment method across Australia.
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Revolutionising Chemotherapy: Personalised Dosing for Better Cancer Care

Explore the journey of Dr. Justin Yeung, colorectal surgeon, as he shares insights on revolutionising chemotherapy dosing to combat overdosing and toxicities in colorectal cancer treatment. Learn about the innovative approach grounded in body composition and patient characteristics, driven by a commitment to personalised care and a vision for broader applications across various medical treatments.
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Mentor Moment
5 minute read

Unlocking Healthcare Transformation: A Journey with Dr. Simon Kos

Dr Simon Kos, a seasoned expert in medicine and technology and valued mentor with the Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program, delves into the integration of digital solutions in healthcare. He highlights challenges, future advancements like generative AI, and the important role of mentorship programs like AUSCEP.
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Revolutionising Early Intervention: The Explore Learn Move Initiative

Unlocking a brighter future for Australian children: Explore Learn Move's groundbreaking approach to early intervention is bridging the healthcare gaps that leave families waiting for months. Join Amy Oman, a passionate occupational therapist, on her mission to make quality therapy accessible to all families.
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Participant Journeys
10 minute read

Beyond the Waitlist: Transforming Eating Disorder Care with Digital Solutions & Recovery Kits

In eating disorders, the current model of healthcare is not sustainable, and due to client drop-out, we know that less than 20% of people who are referred to a service will end up completing treatment, mainly because waitlists are getting longer and longer
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What makes clinicians best placed to be successful entrepreneurs

Clinicians, with their deep understanding of healthcare systems and patient needs, are uniquely positioned to lead innovation in the healthcare sector, particularly in Australia's rich landscape of healthcare excellence and technological innovation. This article outlines the key reasons why clinicians are not just participants, but pivotal leaders in healthcare entrepreneurship, driven by their intrinsic understanding of healthcare ecosystems, trust and credibility, patient-centric approaches, multidisciplinary collaboration, and resilience.
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A New Chapter in Cancer Care: Amy Wallis is on a Mission to Transform Survivorship

Dr Amy Wallis is the co-founder of Selsus who are addressing the often overlooked journey of life after cancer treatment. In a country where more than 1.4 million individuals are living with cancer, the shift from intensive treatment routines back to the nuances of daily life can be daunting and isolating. Through the innovative use of telehealth and digital platforms, Selsus is committed to bridging this gap, offering customised rehabilitation and survivorship care accessible to everyone across Australia, transcending barriers of geography and cancer type. Learn more from Dr Wallis as she shares the mission and impact of Selsus in transforming post-treatment care
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Empowering Patients Through Digital Community

Learn how an online community BJC Connect is transforming chronic disease management by fostering connection, education, and tailored support.
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Participant Journeys
6 minute read

Navigating Lymphoedema: The Journey from Chronic Swelling to Empowered Self-Management

The management of lymphoedema is dominated by inefficient, paper-based processes which presents an opportunity for digital platforms to play a transformative role to improve health outcomes
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Transforming Trismus Treatment: Dr. Emma Charters' Innovative Approach to Head and Neck Cancer Recovery

Trismus, a common woe post-head and neck cancer treatment, caught Dr. Emma Charters' attention. Her PhD revealed its far-reaching impact, from communication to social isolation. The missing piece? An effective and accessible solution.
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Participant Journeys
10 minute read

Whitney's Mission: Streamlining Airline Medical Clearances & Revolutionising Travel Health

10 years and a pandemic later, I knew it was time to leave QANTAS's medical department to follow my dreams of building a business that provided aviation health solutions that actually worked...and so Aviation Health Group was born.
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Empowering Healthcare Training: Changing the Way We Learn

AUSCEP's Nathan Moore leads Learnsuite Health by Frameless Interactive, a cutting-edge healthcare training suite leveraging VR and AI to combat staff burnout with immersive asynchronous learning.
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Meet the Future Innovators of Healthcare: Cohort 2 Participants Share Their Motivation Behind Joining AUSCEP

AI mental health solutions, innovating education, developing fintech for healthcare & elevating human performance: Meet four AUSCEP entrepreneurs from this year's AUSCEP cohort!
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AUSCEP Wins
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Kali Healthcare Secures $1 Million in Funding

University of Melbourne, LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund and private investors back Dr. Fiona Brownfoot's pregnancy monitoring startup Kali Healthcare.
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Participant Journeys
2 minute video

Unleashing Healthcare Visionaries: AUSCEP's Clinician Innovators Share Their Insight

AUSCEP's mission is clear: to revolutionise healthcare through clinician-led innovation. As these incredible individuals have shared in the video below, AUSCEP is more than a program; it's a catalyst for change. It provides a supportive community, highlights the immense potential of clinicians as innovators, and offers unwavering guidance, all of which are transformative for their journeys toward success.
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Participant Journeys
35 Minute Podcast

MTPConnect Podcast Series: In Conversation with Associate Professor Fiona Brownfoot

In this special series we continue to explore how medical entrepreneurship can transform healthcare and meet Associate Professor Fiona Brownfoot, a specialist obstetrician and a clinician-scientist based in Melbourne.
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AUSCEP Wins
3 minute read

Dr. Craig Haifer Secures NSW Health Early-Mid Career Researcher Grant

Securing part of this $3m grant program reflects the state's commitment to becoming a global centre of excellence in advanced therapeutics research, with a particular focus on microbiomics and its impact on human health.
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AUSCEP Wins
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Dr. Craig Haifer Secures NSW Health Early-Mid Career Researcher Grant

Securing part of this $3m grant program reflects the state's commitment to becoming a global centre of excellence in advanced therapeutics research, with a particular focus on microbiomics and its impact on human health.
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AUSCEP Wins
4 minute read

Kali Healthcare Secures $1 Million in Funding

University of Melbourne, LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund and private investors back Dr. Fiona Brownfoot's pregnancy monitoring startup Kali Healthcare.
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Industry News
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AUSCEP 2023 Impact Report

The 2023 AUSCEP Impact report is a celebration of the completion of our inaugural program, where 125 clinicians across VIC, NSW & WA took part in a 12 month program to further their healthcare innovation & deliver tangible, real world impacts.
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Transforming Trismus Treatment: Dr. Emma Charters' Innovative Approach to Head and Neck Cancer Recovery

Trismus, a common woe post-head and neck cancer treatment, caught Dr. Emma Charters' attention. Her PhD revealed its far-reaching impact, from communication to social isolation. The missing piece? An effective and accessible solution.
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Participant Journeys
2 minute video

Unleashing Healthcare Visionaries: AUSCEP's Clinician Innovators Share Their Insight

AUSCEP's mission is clear: to revolutionise healthcare through clinician-led innovation. As these incredible individuals have shared in the video below, AUSCEP is more than a program; it's a catalyst for change. It provides a supportive community, highlights the immense potential of clinicians as innovators, and offers unwavering guidance, all of which are transformative for their journeys toward success.
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Revolutionising Early Intervention: The Explore Learn Move Initiative

Unlocking a brighter future for Australian children: Explore Learn Move's groundbreaking approach to early intervention is bridging the healthcare gaps that leave families waiting for months. Join Amy Oman, a passionate occupational therapist, on her mission to make quality therapy accessible to all families.
Read post

Revolutionising Chemotherapy: Personalised Dosing for Better Cancer Care

Explore the journey of Dr. Justin Yeung, colorectal surgeon, as he shares insights on revolutionising chemotherapy dosing to combat overdosing and toxicities in colorectal cancer treatment. Learn about the innovative approach grounded in body composition and patient characteristics, driven by a commitment to personalised care and a vision for broader applications across various medical treatments.
Read post

Meet the Future Innovators of Healthcare: Cohort 2 Participants Share Their Motivation Behind Joining AUSCEP

AI mental health solutions, innovating education, developing fintech for healthcare & elevating human performance: Meet four AUSCEP entrepreneurs from this year's AUSCEP cohort!
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Participant Journeys
10 minute read

Late-night epiphanies to transformative medical solutions: Associate Professor Joseph Ischia on Ureteric Stone Treatment

The birth of JiffyStent: "With nothing to lose, I shared that I too had an idea for a medical device and this gentleman -who I’d met merely minutes ago -looked me in the eye and told me that he could help me develop it."
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Breaking Boundaries in Microbial Based Therapies

Dr. Haifer, specialist gastroenterologist, is leading the world's first study on capsule-based faecal microbiota transplantation for cancer therapy patients, playing a crucial role in expanding the accessibility of this treatment method across Australia.
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Mentor Moment
5 minute read

Unlocking Healthcare Transformation: A Journey with Dr. Simon Kos

Dr Simon Kos, a seasoned expert in medicine and technology and valued mentor with the Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program, delves into the integration of digital solutions in healthcare. He highlights challenges, future advancements like generative AI, and the important role of mentorship programs like AUSCEP.
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Mentor Moment
4 minute read

Is AI the Answer to Staff Shortages?

Zara Lord on AI: "We have junior nurses and doctors treating patients with the support and guidance of more senior team members, so why shouldn’t we use AI to support the work of clinicians?"
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