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Victoria Virtual Hospital Programme Expansion

Sector: Government • Location: Victoria, Australia

Source: Healthcare IT News

Project
Under Construction

The government of Victoria has expanded its pilot project providing virtual specialist care access across the state. Led by Austin Health and Royal Melbourne Hospital, the Virtual Hospital programme provides virtual wards for heart failure and post-cardiac patients, remote foetal medicine consultations, and regional support services using digital tools for daily monitoring, virtual rounds, and coo

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Government, Hospital
Location
Victoria, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Healthcare IT News

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The project “Victoria Virtual Hospital Programme Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Victoria, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Healthcare IT News.

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2026-07-22

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The government of Victoria has expanded its pilot project providing virtual specialist care access across the state. Led by Austin Health and Royal Melbourne Hospital, the Virtual Hospital programme provides virtual wards for heart failure and post-cardiac patients, remote foetal medicine consultations, and regional support services using digital tools for daily monitoring, virtual rounds, and coordination through a central digital hub. The pilot began in December and has treated more than 260 patients, saving over 1,000 bed days. It aims to support up to 400 patients by the end of June.

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Australia

State

Victoria

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Government, Hospital

Article published date

2026-04-13

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