Health IT

A world-first DNA testing service is giving Kiwi patients a roadmap for avoiding adverse medications 

Ten pharmacies across New Zealand have signed up to a virtual general practice service, that is meeting a range of health needs, from emergency prescriptions to contraception and sexual health

A pharmacist is leading a transformation in how healthcare data are used at Waitemata DHB

Green Cross Health is working on a medicines adherence app to not only educate and remind patients to take their meds but also motivate them to improve their health

Cloud-based management system Medi-Map was developed out of frustration when pharmacist Greg Garratt went in search of an antidote for the 75,000 faxes Invercargill pharmacy received each year

Cloud-based management system Medi-Map was developed out of frustration when pharmacist Greg Garratt went in search of an antidote for the 75,000 faxes Invercargill pharmacy received each year

A collaborative initiative between a Dunedin pharmacy chain and a Northland GP has been recognised with a prize in the Southern Innovation Challenge

Advances in IT that cement and reinforce the pharmacist-patient relationship will win out in the end, writes Christchurch pharmacist Des Bailey

A hold has been placed on a major new IT system for the DHBs as lack of detailed rollout plans revealed

A Dunedin pharmacy owner and a celebrity doctor will have 15 minutes to impress Southern DHB bigwigs with their collaborative project tomorrow