Addressing unique EHR challenges in New Zealand
New Zealand has 4.5 million people, 20 autonomous government healthcare groups, different incentives and an " interesting way of procurement " that makes it difficult for vendors, says Taranaki District Health Board CIO Steven Parrish. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - July 17, 2019 Category: Information Technology Tags: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) HIMSS19 Source Type: video

Starship Children's unique patient identifier solves big issue
Starship ' s Clinical Director Dr. Greg Williams details how the New Zealand hospital is accomplishing patient matching to a high degree of confidence.   (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - May 8, 2019 Category: Information Technology Tags: HIMSS19 Privacy & amp; Security Quality and Safety Source Type: video

Microprobe analyzes volcanic materials, displays potential for broader applications
An especially powerful tool, an electron microprobe, helps scientists at the University of Iowa analyze rocks and minerals from volcanoes in Auckland, New Zealand, in the hope of mitigating future hazards. This same technology has the ability to analyze human tissue for hazardous elements, ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 5, 2018 Category: Science Source Type: video