Artificial intelligence that doesn't skip a beat
A research trial underway at Nepean Hospital, alongside the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in Melbourne, is currently using AI to assist in the training of clinicians to perform sophisticated echocardiograms – more commonly referred to as an ultrasound of the heart.


Serving Lithgow locals draws new nurse
The patient-centred approach at Lithgow Hospital and serving the local community are just two of the reasons that new nurse Arshdeep Kaur chose the regional facility to continue her career.

Aboriginal health leader kicks goals
From a member of the first ever all-Aboriginal rugby league team to the first person employed in an Aboriginal identified position at Nepean Hospital, Clarke Scott has been a leader in both his football career and his career at Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District.

Robotic assistant offers improved outcomes for knee replacement patients
New robotic technology at Nepean Hospital is assisting orthopaedic surgeons to deliver knee replacements with millimetre accuracy and offering improved recovery outcomes for patients.
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