Ministry of Health stories

The Ministry of Health is trialling wearable devices at the border to help detect COVID-19.>>

The New Zealand Ministry of Health, the New Zealand Government's principal advisor on health and disability, completed the community-led Bluetooth contact tracing technology trial in Rotorua.>>

The chief executive of NZHIT says the Government should release a report that will kickstart the digital transformation of NZ’s health services.>>

Compass Health, in operation since 1995, has 60 general practice teams and a number of other healthcare providers in its jurisdiction.>>

Growing dependence on digital devices and social media could be having a negative impact on Kiwi waistlines according to the Ministry of Health.>>

“It’s not about throwing our phones away or swearing off technology for good. It’s simply a chance to take a break.">>

Microsoft Trusted Public Cloud services has been chosen by the Ministry of Health to advance New Zealand's electronic health service systems.>>

Labour is slamming a recent privacy breach that has seen the unauthorised release of confidential birth and death details of over 24,000 people.>>

The IBM cloud service is to meet the Ministry’s all-of-government requirements to operate an onshore Infrastructure as a Service model. >>

It should be considered a personal health and wellbeing issue, and should be included in the health education curriculum, taught in the classroom from primary school.>>

WiFi in schools does not post a health risk to children or staff says a Ministry of Health report welcomed by Jo Goodhew, Associate Minister of Health.>>

IBM has implemented a new software platform for the New Zealand Ministry of Health to support the personalised health records for all patients throughout New Zealand.>>