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Cognizant leads life sciences digital services, says Everest

The report highlights Cognizant's partnerships, acquisitions and talent investment as keys to delivering expertise, offerings, and success for clients.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2022

Artificial Intelligence

3 ways AI is scaling helpful technologies worldwide: Google

Decades of research have led to rapid progress in AI. Google has announced three new ways people are poised to benefit.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Nov 2022

Health Technologies

Health app to track Kiwis' diabetes medication

A new health app by Zoom Pharmacy will help over 200,000 New Zealanders with diabetes adhere to their medication, with trials in Counties Manukau and Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2019

Health Technologies

Chatham Islands gain satellite telemedicine

Telemedicine arrives at the Chatham Islands offering residents urgent and specialist care without leaving home - potentially reducing costly airlifts.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015

Health Technologies

Can Telehealth shape the future of medical treatment?

The provision of healthcare services and information by telecommunication methods could hold the potential to change the way we receive medical care.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Sep 2012

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Health Technologies

BetterConsult, HealthShare's pre-consultation tool, is live

HealthShare has launched the country's first pre-consultation tool, BetterConsult, innovating traditional medical appointments by reducing GP admin.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022

Data Privacy

80 years of failed health reforms – can Health NZ break the mould?

Patients could see faster, fairer care if the overhaul works, but experts warn its success will hinge on funding, delivery and local buy-in.

By Staff Writer • 9 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2021

Supply Chain

Five steps to stopping the next pandemic

Experts say missed warnings, weak global co-ordination and patchy vaccine logistics left the world exposed to COVID-19 and another outbreak.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 1st Mar 2021

Digital Transformation

Insights into a post-Covid-19 world

Remote work, home schooling and digital healthcare could outlast the pandemic, reshaping cities, travel and emissions for years to come.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2020

Drones

Drones are lifesavers in disaster zones

Researchers say the technology could triage disaster victims and monitor patients remotely, without touching them, in seconds.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018

Robotics

Textbooks and landline phones likely to be gone by 2030

By 2030, New Zealanders may ditch textbooks and landlines as digital tools reshape schools, homes and the way services are delivered.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018

Human Capital Management

Expert panel recommends ten actions to prepare and support the mobile workforce

The report warns that just 27% of firms assess health risks in high-risk regions, leaving mobile employees exposed to avoidable threats.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 4th Feb 2018

Robotics

Drones in disaster zones could prove a lifesaver

The technology could help rescuers triage casualties remotely, after UniSA scientists showed drones can read heart and breathing rates from three metres away.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2017