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flag New Zealand's Health Minister backs a report urging major upgrades to public health IT to fix data and access issues.

flag New Zealand’s Health Minister Andrew Little has endorsed a new report calling for major upgrades to the country’s public health IT systems, emphasizing improved data sharing, interoperability, and accessibility to address long-standing digital infrastructure flaws. flag The report’s recommendations align with government goals to enhance healthcare delivery and patient outcomes, especially amid persistent challenges like long wait times and fragmented records. flag Meanwhile, uncertainty remains over the future of primary care funding, with ongoing concerns about workforce shortages and access to services. flag In a related development, WellSouth, a primary health organisation, has joined the General Practice Network New Zealand, citing strategic alignment, reflecting broader shifts in how PHOs are restructuring to improve sustainability and care delivery.

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