Telehealth

A draft service agreement for a new digital health service suggests Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora values telehealth providers more than GPs, says GenPro chair Angus Chambers

Testing of the new 24/7 online medical service is due to start by the end of the month, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has told the sector 

A new 24/7 online medical service is set to receive $164.6 million over five years. But not everyone is sold on the merits of the proposal

Uncertainty surrounds the future of the $100m National Telehealth Services contract, due to expire in June

Medsafe has pushed the pause button on a trial of pharmacy e-lockers in Auckland.

An online telehealth provider under investigation by Medsafe for violating advertising rules does not offer online details about the individuals conducting its virtual consultations

Medsafe has pushed the pause button on a trial of pharmacy e-lockers in Auckland.

An Australian company is being investigated for its social-media advertising to New Zealand consumers and using the Medical Council logo without permission, as Natasha Jojoa Burling reports

Medsafe is investigating a new digital healthcare provider that has been advertising a controlled drug on social media, and the Medical Council has warned the provider for using its logo without permission

E-lockers that can be used as delivery portals for medicines and retail items are starting to be used atNew Zealand community pharmacies.