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Early-stage innovation reports

• Virtual reality experience for in utero fetal surgery: a new era of patient counselling and medical education (18 January, 2022)

  Yair J Blumenfeld, David M Axelrod, David Sarno, Susan R Hintz, Karl G Sylvester, Gerald A Grant, Michael A Belfort, Alireza A Shamshirsaz, Yasser Y El-Sayed
• Design and proof-of-concept evaluation of a touchless connector system for preventing peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis (28 January, 2022)

  Ibrahim Olawale Yekinni, Thomas Viker, Ryan Hunter, Aaron Tucker, Sarah Elfering, Michelle N Rheault, Arthur Erdman
• The Essential Network (TEN): rapid development and implementation of a digital-first mental health solution for Australian healthcare workers during COVID-19 (18 January, 2022)

  Peter Andrew Baldwin, Melissa Jane Black, Jill M Newby, Lyndsay Brown, Nicole Scott, Tanya Shrestha, Nicole Cockayne, Jonathan Tennant, Samuel B Harvey, Helen Christensen
• Rapid phase I evaluation of a novel automated hand hygiene monitoring system in response to COVID-19 (12 January, 2022)

  Katie-Rose Cawthorne, Darren Powell, Richard PD Cooke
• Collaborative, patient-centred care model that provides tech-enabled treatment of opioid use disorder via telehealth (24 February, 2022)

  Rebekah Rollston, Winifred Gallogly, Liza Hoffman, Eshan Tewari, Sarah Powers, Brian Clear
• Ambulatory monitoring of patients with COVID-19: initial experiences and next steps (28 February, 2022)

  Stephen P Connolly, Henriette Wa Katolo, Colm Cronin, Alison Dingle, Maria Creed, Colin Edwards, Katherine M A O’Reilly, Brendan O’Kelly, John Shearer Lambert, Eavan G Muldoon, Gerard Sheehan, Heather Coetzee, Alan Sharp, Suzanne Dempsey, Eileen O’Connor, Jeremy Farrell, Aoife G Cotter, Tara McGinty