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    HOW DIGITAL COULD MAKE OR BREAK HEALTH NZ

    Oct 20, 2021 4 minutes

    In July 2022 the Government will press the ignition switch on Health NZ and power up the biggest change to the New Zealand health system since 2001, when the soon-to-disappear DHBs were established.

    If the change is to deliver the hoped-for improvement, providing a people-centric, equitable, accessible, and cohesive health and disability system, then information technology and digital transformation will have to underpin the changes.

    The underlying principle of making data more readily accessible to both patients and health care professionals needs to be of top priority. This means adopting new systems and ways of working and making it easier for CIOs to access funding.

    So how prepared are we?

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