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Developments in technology have made point of care ultrasound available for use by general practitioners as a diagnostic tool. An opportunity is available for urban practices to invest in the initiative. Expressions of interest close Monday 14 December and are currently limited to the first 20 responses.
Read moreSocial engineering is the art of manipulating people into handing over confidential information. Email phishing is one of the most common forms of social engineering, and healthcare is a popular target.
Read moreWe are excited to announce the sale of xcrania to PlatformPlus
Read morePoint of care ultrasound (POCUS) was rolled out to 29 rural GP practices across the Pinnacle network in September, with overwhelmingly positive feedback from clinicians.
Read moreWe are proud to announce the data team at Pinnacle Ventures has achieved AWS Select Partner status.
Read moreDuring the COVID-19 lockdown virtual consultations for POAC cases were funded. We are pleased to announce that this will be a permanent change.
Read moreWe're making some important changes in the way we store and use data to increase security, decrease costs and administration, plus open up new possibilities for understanding the health status and needs of the people in our region.
Read moreOto Med has experienced a steady rise in the number of patients accessing their patient portal since beginning their push in September 2018.
Read moreWith many benefits for patients and practices, the Ministry of health now actively monitor and report on the use of portals.
Read moreWhile the Patea & District Community Medical Trust continue to search for a GP they've teamed up with Pinnacle and Taupō Medical Centre to provide an innovative solution which meets their patient's needs, without the need to travel out of town.
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