Health IT

Funding of $4 million has been earmarked for a new shared digital health record, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has confirmed

Questions remain about the new shared digital health record, set to launch in July, with key details – such as what is being proposed and how it is going to be funded – yet to be disclosed

Medsafe has approved the first electronic controlled-drugs register for use in New Zealand pharmacies, associate health minister David Seymour announced today

Associate Health Minister David Seymour says he welcomes Medsafe’s decision to approve an electronic controlled drug register for use in New Zealand pharmacies, allowing pharmacies to replace their physical paper-based register

A review of job cuts within the Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora data and digital team is underway to ensure there is no impact on frontline healthcare, according to health minister Simeon Brown 

Locum Jun Combridge has created a pharmacy-specifc jobs app. Jody Hopkinson reports

Data uploading problems continue to impact on the accuracy of vaccination data stored on the Aotearoa Immunisation Register creating concern about how the data is used to measure PHO success

The team responsible for overseeing the electronic prescribing system might be about to lose their jobs, Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports

The team responsible for overseeing the electronic prescribing system might be about to lose their jobs, Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports

A NEW ZEALAND PHARMACY website company has scored a win in the US pharmacy market.