News Articles for Fiona Stanley Hospital

THE Department of Health says its rollout of a modernised patient administration system is on track, four years after the upgrade was given the green light.

AN integrated business embracing public and private health-care services has doubled the availability of cancer treatment in Western Australia.

BY any objective standards, the nation's demand for healthcare services is growing rapidly.

The Barnett government has added to its ambitious list of major projects but questions remain over how it will fund its promises.

CONSTRUCTION companies are eyeing the state government's record capital works budget as they seek future business opportunities.

ST John of God Health Care chief executive Michael Stanford has no hesitation in naming the single most important factor in his ability to achieve successful outcomes on the group's construction pr

THE founders of Kinetic IT had little time to learn the ropes when they entered the information technology market almost 15 years ago, immediately facing off against industry heavyweights CSC, IBM

WA companies are still facing a challenge to find staff despite reduced mining construction and a rise in unemployment.

Next month private company Serco will begin installing communications and technology infrastructure in the $2 billion Fiona Stanley Hospital – marking a key milestone in its delivery of facilities

Brightwater Care Group is nine months and $3 million away from completing its new brain injury rehabilitation centre in East Victoria Park, one of a handful of state-of-the-art medical facilities c

Construction giant Brookfield Multiplex has consolidated its position as a leading builder of hospitals in Western Australia after being picked by St John of God Health Care as managing contractor

State politicians are unlikely to see any benefit from changes to the way their federal counterparts are remunerated.

AFTER 14 years of operation there's a ‘coming of age' looming for the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research.

Perth architecture firms are still waiting for the post-GFC recovery to lure private sector developers back into the market.

Colin Barnett's Liberal-National team increasingly looks like a government unable to make the big decisions.

St John of God Health Care is planning a $234 million expansion of its Murdoch Hospital, creating WA's biggest medical precinct – just as long as it can secure the staff to service 165 new beds.

THE prominence of construction giants Leighton Holdings and Brookfield Multiplex in Western Australia has been highlighted by the state government's announcement of the three shortlisted bidders to design and build the new $1.17 billion children's hospita

SUBIACO-BASED engineering and construction contractor Doric has won a contract to build a new medical research facility in Nedlands, which will have a completed cost of more than $100 million.

TWO of Western Australia's largest construction companies have been signed up by competing bidders for the $360 million Midland Health Campus project, which is shaping up as an intriguing test of the state government's support for public private partnersh

The state government has announced construction work has started on a new state-of-the-art pathology centre and expansion of the State's Comprehensive Cancer Centre at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre.

In most professions being a woman at the top is a rare occurrence, but it seems medicine is different.