Introduction-Useful links
The following links are a small sample of the vast array of useful websites available on the World Wide Web. Please read our disclaimer before using these sites.
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Health related organisations
Practice Managers and Administratives Association of New Zealand The Practice Managers and Administrators Association of New Zealand represents Practice Managers, Administrators and the profession of Practice Management. The organisation supports members in their roles and encourages professional development and peer support.
New Zealand Doctor provides GPs and many others in the health sector with their only source of up to date news affecting primary care. It is a must-read for anyone wanting to keep up with the ever-changing landscape in the health sector.
Karo Data Management We provide a range of data management tools and services with a strong focus on the primary health care sector. These include PHO Register Management software and services, MedTech Advanced Form design and back end data collection and reporting.
Medtechglobal has been enhancing the quality of patient care by working with healthcare professionals in developing and delivering award winning industry-proven technology products - giving value to and connecting the entire healthcare community.
Gp.org.nz has helpful information on Medtech-32 setup and detailed instructions on working in Medtech.
PHO Alliance Currently the PHO Alliance has 40 PHO Members, ranging in size from 6000 to 340,000 enrollees with a good urban and rural spread. Collectively Members provide primary health care services to just over 2.8 million New Zealanders.
The Chairs meet quarterly in Wellington for a full day to discuss a range of strategic issues, seek opportunity for input into policy development including engagement with senior health professionals, community representatives and politicians and importantly to share information and experiences.
Hutt Valleydhb
Hutt Valley, on the northern shores of Wellington Harbour and a short drive from the centre of New Zealand’s Capital City, Wellington.
Hutt Valley DHB provides secondary and tertiary, medical and surgical hospital services along-side community based health care. Our main facility is Hutt Hospital in Lower Hutt, which has 260 beds.
NZ GP Webdirectory
Newly launched website run by a College Fellow, provides a directory of relevant and informative websites for New Zealand general practitioners and their patients, search by category or browse the complete directory, this website should be a useful reference.
Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre
Is a resource to help improve New Zealand’s health care system and includes an extensive Knowledge Library of research literature, directories of individuals and organisations, a range of improvement tools, and the latest news about events and projects. Topics covered by HIIRC include hospital productivity, primary health, access to elective services, diabetes, and cardiovascular services.
NZ Guidelines Group
New Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines developed by NZ Guidelines Group. A resource designed for primary care resource.
Te Awakairangi Health PHO
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