News & Insights
The latest news, updates and insights from the Midmed team.
June 22, 2026
EOFY capital budget in healthcare: a procurement guide for facility managers
Australian healthcare facilities often arrive at the end of June with unspent capital allocation. This guide covers which equipment categories suit a late-EOFY purchase, how to move through approvals without...
June 17, 2026
Neonatal feeding in NICU, Special Care Nursery and maternity: the clinical standards that matter and what equipment meets them
Neonatal feeding equipment in NICU, Special Care Nursery and maternity settings must meet specific clinical requirements around sterility,...
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June 15, 2026
Infection control and privacy curtains: disposable vs reusable considerations for clinical settings
Reusable privacy curtains can harbour MRSA, VRE, and other pathogens between laundry cycles. Midmed disposable antimicrobial hospital curtains...
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June 1, 2026
Enteral misconnections: why ENFit matters for patient safety
Enteral misconnections are a recognised patient safety risk in Australian healthcare. ISO 80369-3 defines a connector standard, known...
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May 25, 2026
Equipment reliability in 000 settings: what procurement teams should look for
In pre-hospital care, equipment that fails creates risk at the moment it cannot be afforded. There is no...
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May 7, 2026
Pelvic fractures in the field: haemorrhage control before surgical handover
Pelvic fractures are a major contributor to preventable death in trauma, primarily due to haemorrhage. Early pelvic binding...
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May 6, 2026
Manual handling injuries in Australian hospital wards — what the WHS data shows and what ward teams can do
Manual patient handling equipment has improved significantly over the past decade. But in many Australian hospital wards, the...
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April 29, 2026
Why Patient Warming Is a Critical Hemodynamic Intervention in Trauma Care
Even mild drops in body temperature can significantly affect trauma patient outcomes. This article looks at why hypothermia...
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December 23, 2025
How to Clean & Maintain ENFit Feeding Equipment for Clinics & Home Use
Introduction Maintaining ENFit feeding equipment is essential for preventing infection, ensuring accurate nutrition delivery, and prolonging the life...
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November 16, 2025
Violence, Mechanical Restraints, and the Future of Paramedicine: A Case for Humane Solutions
Paramedicine and the prehospital space have evolved drastically over the last few years. From 2022 to 2023 we...
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August 28, 2025
Enhancing Patient Care with the Felgains Multiflow X-Ray Trolley
When it comes to patient handling and diagnostic imaging, efficiency and comfort are non-negotiable. The Felgains Multiflow X-Ray...
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August 28, 2025
Choosing the Right Medical Bag: A Checklist for Professionals
When every second counts, the right medical bag can make the difference between chaos and control. For...
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August 25, 2025
How Dale’s Scrape-n-Suction® Tongue Cleaner stands alone in Oral Hygiene Care
Oral hygiene in healthcare settings is not just a comfort measure; it’s a critical component of infection control....
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