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Gov Delay in Health Data Reform putting Lives at Risk

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Lives depend on research access and reform in the health data space, yet the Government says it will start reform in other sectors, says CMCRC Health Research Analyst Cassie Quilty on Flying Blind website, a joint collaboration between CMCRC and Research Australia.Instead of starting in the health sector, government says implementation “will begin in the banking,

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New Research on Accuracy of Collective Conclusions on Prostate Cancer Notes

Senior Health Data Scientist Dr Ehsan Borzeshi has been published in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology  alongside other researchers based in Victoria.Data from the Prostate Cancer Outcome Registry – Victoria (PCOR-Vic) was taken to measure characteristics of prostate cancer patients who did not have documented medical records for clinical T stage category (cT) and to assess

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PhD Candidate published in Health Journal

Congratulations to our health PhD James John, who published his paper in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. John’s paper provides an understanding of the various social determinants and health behavioural risk factors associated with dental caries among primary school children in the rural community of Lithgow. Mr James John partners with

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digi.cash and Perth Mint Collaboration creates Digital Gold Certificates

Congratulations to @digi.cashau, a Capital Markets Technologies investment, for being featured in the AFR’s article on the Perth Mint. digi.cash will be used by the Perth Mint to create digital gold certificates that can be traded on a smart phone.  This will allow for the trading, holding and transferring of physical gold to occur cheaper

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CMT INVESTMENT WINS STARTUP AWARD

Congratulations to CIM Enviro for winning the ‘Startup Award’ at the 2017 Irish Australian Business Awards! The accolade was presented to CEO David Walsh for the ACE Platform technology that has been delivering industry-leading energy, maintenance and operational cost savings for property owners. “Winning this award is recognition for each member of the CIM Enviro team as it

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CMCRC HEALTH PHD PRESENTS AT HEALTH FORUM

Well done to Health PhD Amir Marashi who presented his work at the ’45 and Up Study Annual Forum 2017’. Mr Marashi spoke on the association between physical activity and incidence of chronic health conditions in the Australian population aged 45 years and over which was well received. Recently, Amir also appeared with two of

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CMCRC AWARD WINNING STARTUP ANNOUNCED AT TECH 23

10 October 2017 (Sydney):   We are pleased to announce the winner of the CMCRC Market Changing Technologies Award goes to Xplor! CMCRC COO David Wright awarded the $5k cash prize to the Tech23 company for having the best chance of achieving global success to Xplor CEO Mark Woodland last night. Mr Woodland presented earlier on the

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HEALTH TEAM’S MEDICATION MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP A SUCCESS

Professor Libby Roughead from University of South Australia shared some of her valuable experiences and topical insights into the issue of medication management at CMCRC recently with selected industry partners and researchers. Professor Roughead is the lead academic on medication management in the proposed Digital Health CRC. The result of the first round bid for

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BETTER THAN BLOCKCHAIN: DIGITAL FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

22 September 2017 (Sydney):  Professor Mike Aitken AM, CEO of the Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC) and Australian Innovator of the Year, described a new trading and settlement technology as “better than blockchain” at an Innovation Summit in Sydney this week. The technology was developed by Digital Financial Instruments, a spin-off company of CMCRC.

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JOINT PREDICTION OF ONSET CHRONIC CONDITIONS

Chronic conditions can be costly but also preventable as well as predictable. We develop a model to predict in the short term (2-3 years) the onset of one or more chronic conditions. Five chronic conditions are considered: heart disease, stroke, diabetes, hypertension and cancer. Predictions are made on the basis of standard demographic/socio-economic variables, risk

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