What You Should Know:
– Proprio, the global leader in AI-powered surgical technology, today announced a strategic partnership with LifeHealthcare, a subsidiary of EBOS Group Limited. Through this partnership, LifeHealthcare will serve as the distribution partner of Proprio…
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What You Should Know:
– Wellumio, a New Zealand-based medical device innovator announced the launch of a new subsidiary in California, a strategic move aimed at facilitating US-based clinical trials for its groundbreaking Axana device…
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Welcome to the December edition of Digital Health Digest!In this episode, we highlight key developments in digital health, from a major AI acquisition to youth mental health initiatives, wearable health advancements, and significant funding…
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Toronto-listed HEALWELL AI is making a multi-million-dollar purchase of New Zealand-based Orion Health to combine their capabilities in data infrastructure and AI. The Canadian healthcare AI company signed a deal to acquire Orion Health, which offers health…
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Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) is proposing to let go of about a third of positions in data and digital.It contemplates cutting approximately 653 full-time-equivalent roles – excluding vacancies – from Digital Services,…
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Whakarongorau Aotearoa (New Zealand Telehealth Services) is transferring to a new cloud host by the end of the year.It was announced that the government service will be an anchor tenant of IT giant Microsoft’s…
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Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) appears to continuously recall some funding for digital health as it focuses resources back to frontline services. Last week, the Digital Health Association commented on unions’ claim that as…
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Despite growing up with technology and the internet, young people of New Zealand have expressed a strong preference for in-person help when it comes to their mental health. Research led by the University of Otago,…
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NZ to introduce new National Health Index formatTe Whatu Ora is set to issue a new format for the National Health Index (NHI) from July 2026.
The NHI provides a unique identifier to each New…
New Zealand’s unused contingency funds for digital health projects have been diverted to resolve issues in healthcare payroll systems.Based on recently disclosed government documents, the government decided early this year to tap the contingency funds…
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