Updates from across the digital health ecosystem
Recognised for excellence in Acute Care EHR and Shared Care Records across Asia, Oceania and Europe Auckland, New Zealand – February 6, 2026 – InterSystems, a creative data technology provider powering more than one billion health records globally, today announced it has received four Global 2026 Best in KLAS awards. The company earned a #1 ranking for Acute Care EHR … Read More
Sometimes it takes a big wake-up call to show us where we stand. The recent patient portal incident, which impacted over 120,000 New Zealanders, along with extended outages of critical clinical systems and multiple reported data breaches, is a reminder that we’re all in this together. It’s good that reviews by the Ministry and Privacy Commissioner are underway. We need … Read More
Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, today announced a new collaboration with OpenAI that enables global enterprises to unlock greater value from their proprietary data with AI. This multi-year, $200 million partnership agreement cements Snowflake and OpenAI’s commitment to co-innovation and joint go-to-market (GTM) strategies aimed at deploying AI agents across global enterprises. Snowflake and OpenAI will work closely together to … Read More
Often, a consumer’s first interaction with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is online. This helps people find the right care sooner, support their own wellbeing, and reduce pressure on clinical services. There’s also strong demand from health professionals and the wider sector for reliable information. It can be hard to know where to look or where to direct patients. Health New … Read More
New capability empowers clinicians with faster, safer access to unified patient data SYDNEY, Australia & SINGAPORE – Nov. 13, 2025 – InterSystems, a creative data technology provider powering more than 1 billion health records worldwide, today announced the launch of InterSystems HealthShare AI Assistant, a new generative AI capability designed to assist clinicians, case managers and administrators in accessing and understanding patient information faster … Read More
On Friday 24 October, I attended the inaugural European Union New Zealand Business Summit in Auckland, celebrating the first anniversary of the NZ-EU Free Trade Agreement. The event brought together an impressive gathering including EU Trade Commissioner Marcos Sefcovic, EU Ambassador to New Zealand Lawrence Meredith, dignitaries from 26 EU member states, and senior New Zealand government officials including Prime … Read More
The Collaborative Aotearoa AI in Primary Care Working Group has released findings from its Phase 3 national survey, offering the clearest view yet of how artificial intelligence (AI) tools are being used across New Zealand’s primary healthcare sector. The results confirm what many in the sector already know: AI is no longer a future consideration it is already well embedded … Read More
Indonesia becomes the first country in the world to adopt InterSystems IntelliCare™, a landmark achievement marking a major step forward in digital health transformation across the region Jakarta, September 4, 2025 – InterSystems, a creative data technology provider managing more than one billion health records globally, recently held its Asia Healthcare Summit 2025, bringing together more than 200 regional and local … Read More
indici is proud to announce the release of its direct integration with the National Cervical Screening Programme’s (NCSP) Cervical Screening History Summary. Previously, clinicians had to phone the national cervical screening service to obtain a patient’s history, it’s a time-consuming process that often-disrupted consultations. With this new integration, clinicians can now securely access a patient’s complete screening history directly within … Read More
Purchase Orders – Mandatory on InvoicesPlease find below important information for suppliers of Health NZ. Kia ora Supplier, We are writing to let you know that we are reinforcing our policy surrounding the purchase of goods and services at our organisation. We are doing this because of our commitment to reflect best practice in how we purchase. A ‘No PO … Read More
Stasha is a leader and a mentor, passionate about analytics, committed to health equity, and to using data to enable meaningful change, and impactful systems-level shifts. Stasha is awesome and it’s wonderful to see her recognised. She leads a high-performing team delivering strategic insights to support timely, evidence-informed decisions across our complex 24/7 virtual care environment. And she lives the … Read More
Medtech Global today announced the departure of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Geoffrey Sayer. This marks the conclusion of a transformative chapter in Medtech’s history. Geoffrey joined Medtech Global as CEO and MD in 2020 and has since played a pivotal role in reshaping the business, leading it through a period of significant growth and innovation. Under his leadership, … Read More
