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aa MOST RECENT NEWS
11 hours ago
Lester Levy leaves Health NZ - Mark Darrow takes chair »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Lester Levy concludes his tenure as Health New Zealand | Te What...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
HiNZ and DHA bring cross-sector leadership forum to Wellington »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Health informatics New Zealand (HiNZ) and the Digital Health Ass...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
National panel for AI scribe suppliers to be established »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has released a Request for Pro...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Grants for online GP consult spaces offered as GenPro says national telehealth service falling short »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is offering one-off infrastruc...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Eight PHOs to jointly procure AI-enabled health platform »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Eight Primary Health Organisations (PHOs) from across the countr...

AI & Analytics
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Threats won’t fix Health NZ’s AI problem. Investment will. »
SECTOR UPDATE - PSA Health NZ is threatening health workers with disciplinary action for using AI tools like ChatGP...
Thursday, 19 March 2026
Whaikaha designs and tests accessible AI »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Whaikaha is using its own workforce as a real-world testing grou...
Sunday, 1 March 2026
1250 ED clinicians nationwide using AI-powered scribe »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth An AI-powered scribe is live in every Emergency Department (ED)...
Monday, 23 February 2026
Christchurch's Streamliners partners with Heidi Health »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Christchurch company Streamliners has partnered with Heidi Healt...
Monday, 23 February 2026
AI software helps to triage suspicious lesions »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth MoleMap's artificial intelligence (AI) software Kahu is processi...

Workforce
Sunday, 29 March 2026
Bots combat GP administrative burden at East Auckland PHO »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth East Health Trust has developed more than 30 robotic process aut...
Monday, 16 March 2026
PSA, Advisory, Knowledge, Specialists (PAKS) settlement reached »
SECTOR UPDATE - Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora  Health New Zealand welcomes the decision by Public Service...
Monday, 16 March 2026
PSA members in vital health roles ratify new collective »
SECTOR UPDATE - PSA A new collective agreement covering more than 2,500 Te Whatu Ora Health NZ staff who are PSA me...
Thursday, 12 March 2026
Rural hospitals at greatest risk from Digital Services job losses - report »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth The loss of digital services jobs at Health New Zealand | Te Wha...
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Still time to benefit from proposed PSA collective »
SECTOR UPDATE - PSA There’s still time for Health NZ staff working in Digital Services – and in Policy, Advisory, K...

Clinical Software
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
New AI-powered tool aims to reduce NZ’s high rate of prescribing errors »
SECTOR UPDATE - Orchestral  The world’s first health AI orchestrator, Orchestral , has launched Orchestral fo...
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Telstra Health introduces Smart Connect to streamline pathology eRequesting »
SECTOR UPDATE - Telstra Health Telstra Health, Australia’s largest digital health technology company, has today la...
Thursday, 12 February 2026
BPAC launches CareSuite a new home for healthcare decision support »
SECTOR UPDATE - BPAC Clinical Solutions BPAC Clinical Solutions has today announced the launch of BPAC CareSuite, a...
Thursday, 12 February 2026
Aged Care facilities adopt ‘world-leading’ digital Deterioration Early Warning System »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Around 125 aged residential...
Monday, 1 December 2025
Health and disability commissioner warns of life-threatening gaps in hospital digital systems »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth  The continuing use of paper-based referral and prescribing sy...

Clinical Informatics
Sunday, 27 October 2024
Emma Calvert: Clinical Informatics Award 2024 finalist »
PROFILE - Emma Calvert, clinical director, Ka Ora Telecare Judges comment “Emma’s work has had a posi...
Sunday, 27 October 2024
Lisa Knowles: Clinical Informatics Award 2024 finalist »
PROFILE - Lisa Knowles, nurse manager, District Nursing Nelson Marlborough Judges comment “We were imp...
Sunday, 27 October 2024
Ashwin Patel: Clinical Informatics Award 2024 finalist »
PROFILE - Ashwin Patel, managing director, MyPractice Judges comment “Ashwin embodies clinical leaders...
Sunday, 27 October 2024
Cast your vote for the 2024 Clinical Informatics Award »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Be part of recognising excellen...
Monday, 2 September 2024
Clinicians enabling whānau and community – 2024 CiLN Award opens »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth The Clinical Informatics Award is back in its sixth...

Covid-19
Sunday, 22 May 2022
Ministry releases isolation timeline tool »
SECTOR UPDATE - Ministry of Health Do you live with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19? Use our new hou...
Monday, 9 May 2022
Businesses urged to strengthen COVID-19 surveillance testing or risk shutdowns »
SECTOR UPDATE - Gardian Australian technology that kept ABC on air during Omicron arrives in NZ Gardian Test...
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Improvements made to shared care record for Covid patients »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth Improvements have been made...
Monday, 11 April 2022
MidCentral DHB offers grocery vouchers for return of pulse oximeters »
SECTOR UPDATE - MidCentral DHB The MidCentral District Health Board has put a call out today for the public to retu...
Monday, 4 April 2022
Data and Digital Futures: Shayne’s View »
VIEW - Deputy director-general data and digital, Shayne Hunter Two years is not a long time when it comes to the evo...

Digital Patient
Sunday, 12 April 2026
Telehealth Failing to Meet Expectations, Not Reducing Pressure on Emergency Departments – GenPro »
SECTOR UPDATE - General Practice Owners’ Association Telehealth is falling far short of expectations, with fewer pa...
Wednesday, 1 April 2026
My View - Telehealth is not the point »
VIEW - Ruth Large, Fellow of HiNZ and chair of the NZ Telehealth Forum New Zealand’s next leap in digital heal...
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Northern Region Hospital at Home reaches 120 daily patients »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth The Northern Region's Hospital at Home (H@H) programme is suppor...
Monday, 16 March 2026
Virtual consultations fill critical workforce gaps in rural Taranaki »
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth South Taranaki Rural Health has implemented virtual consults usi...
Sunday, 15 March 2026
Gold Coast Health Miya Precision Remote Patient Monitoring Deal Signed »
SECTOR UPDATE - Alcidion Alcidion has signed a contract with Gold Coast Health to implement its Miya Precision plat...

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