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| 1 Jul 2024 | |
| HiNZ eHealthNews |
NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Northern region has designed and implemented a new oncology and haematology e-prescribing and administration solution, benefiting more than 5,400 cancer patients a year.
The digital project, called Raurau Ngaehe will be used by about 600 clinicians working across Health NZ’s Northern region, delivering around 40,000 treatments every year.
Middlemore Hospital haematology was the first service to go-live in August 2023, followed by Waitematā haematology in October 2023 and Northland haematology and oncology in November 2023.
Te Toka Tumai Auckland cancer and blood medical oncology was onboarded in May this year, treating 100 patients a day, and Auckland haematology is planned to implement in July followed by paediatrics in September.
