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Fri 21st October 2011
Chai Chuah, National Director, National Health Board, Ministry of Health, New Zealand, explains his approach to delivering health reform, addressing funding issues, and developing a robust ehealth system.   more
Wed 24th August 2011
Our guest on Health-e-Conversations this week is Chai Chuah, national director, National Health Board, Ministry of Health, New Zealand. Mr Chuah joined ehealthspace.org editor Mark Jones at the Health-e-Nation Conference earlier this year. He spoke about the challenge of unifying different stakeholder groups within New Zealand's health system. While each group - such as technology, workforce & HR, and finance departments - have individually made important gains during the past 10 years, ehealth technologies now offer an opportunity to...   more
Tue 16th November 2010
While many countries including Australia play host to protracted privacy debates, New Zealand is forging ahead with a low-cost, pragmatic approach to centralised healthcare records. And as Joshua Gliddon reports, the plan has met little resistance. The Challenge: Provide a central ehealth repository in the Auckland area. Long term, the challenge is to create electronic healthcare records for all New Zealanders. The Approach: New Zealand has reformed its public healthcare sector over the last decade. Bureaucracy was reduced, and a...   more
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