Developing a single source of truth at Third Age Health
Paper-based care creates gaps, delays, and risk. In this episode, Third Age Health CTO Sanjeewa Samaraweera and Clinical Change Lead Tolita Noel discuss how the organisation built a clinical portal that gives aged care teams a single source of truth, cuts duplicate administration, and ensures resident information is accessible 24/7.
2 Jul 2026
The New Dunedin Hospital – building a digital-first environment
In this episode Phil Baskerville, Digital Project Director for the New Dunedin Hospital, talks about the vision, planning and innovation behind one the country's largest health infrastructure project.
From designing a paperless hospital and creating digitally enabled patient journeys to overcoming complex infrastructure challenges and preparing staff for change, Phil shares how the project is reimagining healthcare from the ground up. He discusses the role of the Digital Health Design Lab, the importance of co-design with clinicians and patients, why digital inclusion remains a priority, and how technology is being introduced progressively ahead of opening day.
The conversation also explores the leadership, governance and collaborative culture required to deliver a project of this scale, along with the lessons other health organisations can take from the experience.
If you want to learn more, see Phil present at Southern Connections - the future of digital health, in Dunedin on July 29. Register here (https://web.cvent.com/event/a59fbd2a-c6cb-4b48-9cd6-3dc44cc4090c/summary)
MTANZ chief executive Cushla Smyth discusses the themes and highlights of the MTANZ conference this June 29-30 in Auckland including;
- How the new medical device procurement system is progressing
- The Medical Products Bill and potential impact of political shifts on health tech regulation
- Practical insights on integrating AI tools in healthcare
- The synergy between research, startups, and established manufacturers at HealthTech Week
Listen to hear how regulation, innovation, and collaborative action are shaping NZ’s medtech landscape and register to attend (https://www.healthtechweek.nz/about-mtanz-conference) the conference later this month.
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