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Clinicians in digital health series launched
Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 4:59 pm | eHealthNews.nz
eHealthNews is launching a series of articles profiling clinicians working in digital health. The aim is to give greater visibility to clinical leads within digital health and investigate what their role is and the benefits this brings to their organisations. ... More >>
More than 1.3 million GP appointments booked online
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 12:55 pm | eHealthNews.nz
More than 1.3 million GP appointments have been booked online via a patient portal in New Zealand. More than 400,000 repeat prescriptions have also been ordered electronically, saving patients a phone call or visit to their GP. Figures gathered by eHealthNews ... More >>
Emerging Tech event focuses on people
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 2:25 pm | HINZ
People were the focus of the Emerging Tech in Health symposium held in Christchurch on 22 May. More >>
NZ Blood Service benefits from $8m investment in new IT
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 10:06 am | eHealthNews.nz
A new IT system for New Zealand’s blood banks means patient files are available digitally nationwide and allows for innovations such as smart fridges to be trialled. The $8 million project by the New Zealand Blood Service took more than two years ... More >>
Technology enables a new model of care at Midlands practices
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 12:30 pm | eHealthNews.nz
A new model of care involving patients getting GP advice over the phone and email at some Midland general practices has resulted in 20 per cent fewer avoidable hospital admissions, a new report shows. An EY evaluation of the impact of the Health Care ... More >>
New Zealand underinvesting in health IT
Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 1:01 pm | eHealthNews.nz
An investigation by eHealthNews has uncovered a low level of spending by DHBs on information technology, putting existing systems at risk and inhibiting the transformational change needed.. More >>
Southern Cross joint-venture hospitals get EMR
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 10:23 am | eHealthNews.nz
Implementation is now underway so that by June all of Southern Cross’s joint-venture hospitals will have joined its wholly owned ones in using the same EMR. More >>
GoodSAM helps patients in cardiac arrest
Thursday, 26 April 2018, 1:09 pm | eHealthNews.nz
Ambulance services activate an app so that registered users with CPR training are alerted when someone nearby needs their help. More than 1500 people trained in CPR are registered with a new smartphone app that alerts them when somebody nearby is ... More >>
Māori and Pacific health app trialled
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 9:48 am | eHealthNews.nz
A healthy lifestyle app developed for Māori and Pasifika people is being trialled and could be rolled out nationally next year. More >>
HiNZ launches dedicated news service for health IT sector
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 12:31 pm | HINZ
New Zealand’s health IT sector is getting a dedicated local news service this month with the launch of eHealthNews.nz. More >>
Canterbury Leading The Way Nationally In Health Technology
Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 9:00 am | HINZ
Media Release From: Health Informatics New Zealand (HINZ) 23 April 2013 Canterbury Leading The Way Nationally In Health Technology More >>
Industry gathers for health IT event of the year
Monday, 18 July 2005, 1:02 pm | HINZ
'HINZ Conference & Exhibition 2-5 August 2005 at Sky City, Auckland - telling the New Zealand Story' will be this year's premier platform for the health IT industry in New Zealand, says organiser Linda McKay. More >>
