District Health Board (DHB) stories
Budget boost promises better cybersecurity for our health system
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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New Zealand's Ministry of Health has pledged $75.7 million to upgrade cybersecurity throughout the health system.
Auckland DHB to revamp patient administration system next year
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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The DHB aims to replace three of its patient management systems with a single system with the aim of streamlining business processes and workflows.
healthAlliance announces new CFO
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Simon Jones appointed new CFO for healthAlliance, the shared ICT services provider for Northern Region district health boards. #healthcare #finance.
Waikato DHB retires data centre in first steps of digital transformation journey
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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Waikato DHB partners with Revera to retire its Hamilton data centre, initiating a three-year digital transformation to cloud-based infrastructure.
Auckland DHB to offer free Wi-Fi to patients
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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The new Wi-Fi service allows people staying in or visiting any Auckland DHB hospital to connect to internet on their laptops, smartphones and tablets.
New Zealand DHB implements Australian software
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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The Taranaki DHB is the first of the five Midland DHBs to deploy the Datix safety learning system, built by Aussie company PowerHealth Solutions.
DHBs across the country move to IBM Cloud
Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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DHBs are set to introduce new IT infrastructure that will increase security, reliability, and service levels, and reduce the risk of critical outages.
Orion Health partners with all five South Island DHBs for regional patient information system
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Orion Health has signed a commercial agreement with all five South Island District Health Boards for a single shared patient information care system.
Acurity lifts 1H earnings 22% on increased DHB work, cost cuts
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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Acurity Health Group, the hospital operator set to be taken private by its three biggest shareholders, lifted first-half by profit 22 percent after.
New information sharing system introduced for Kiwis on the West Coast
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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West Coast introduces HealthOne, a new electronic system ensuring safer, faster healthcare by sharing patient records among authorised professionals.
Local IT provider partners with Maori tribe to improve healthcare services
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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K&L partners with Ngati Porou to boost East Coast health services, bringing local IT solutions and 24/7 support to Maori healthcare.