Corrections NZ invests $5M in EHR and more briefs

Corrections NZ announces $5M EHR deal 

The New Zealand Department of Corrections is adopting a patient management system from Canada to improve healthcare for persons in custody.

It recently signed a NZ$9 million ($5.3 million) agreement with EHR solutions provider Intrahealth to deliver its PMS over seven years.

In a statement, Intrahealth said its solution “will improve operational efficiency by automating tasks, reducing paperwork, and…