Health IT

As Cabinet considers the business case for an electronic health record, across Tasman thousands of Australians are opting out of a newly launched record

Patients in Northland’s secluded Hokianga region could be the first in the country to have their medications delivered by drone if a planned trial goes ahead

Suffering a cyber attack is one of the most dangerous threats facing New Zealand businesses and the health sector isn’t immune.

Irish health technology com­pany Clanwilliam Group has turned on the money tap in New Zealand, investing $80 million in health IT in New Zealand over the past year, with plans to do the same in the next 12 months

An Australian online health surveillance system has expanded its reach across the Tasman

The floppy disk is long gone, but there are plenty of new innovations in health IT. Fiona Thomas presents an A to Z of what's going on in the health tech sector.

Facebook makes most of its money from advertising, and – as the Cambridge Analytica scandal continues to haunt Mark Zuckerberg’s company – users are demanding to know how their data is being wrangled and harvested

Many businesses are attempting to adapt to society’s dash to stop carrying cash, but new finance technology being trialled at a Wellington pharmacy is making contactless cards look outdated

Progress on New Zealand’s electronic health record continues to stall, with a business case for the idea yet to be seen by politicians

The auditor-general has advised the Ministry of Health to start measuring whether patient por­tals are delivering the benefits they were expected to