'Potentially Deadly Consequences': Major 12-Hour IT Outage Hits NZ Hospitals

Cause of major hospitals IT outage confirmed

"We’re confident the failure won’t reoccur," a Health New Zealand spokesperson said.

After chaos in northern hospitals, Health NZ says improvements needed

Report from RNZ There are calls from the senior doctors’ union for an explanation from Health New Zealand about what caused the most recent IT outage to hospitals in the upper North Island. And the head of Health New Zealand’s digital services admits improvements are needed. The latest computer systems outage happened over a 12-hour […]

Massive 12-hour IT outage at North Island hospitals

The outage lasted 12 hours from Wednesday night until Thursday morning.

Massive IT outage at North Island hospitals blamed on govt cuts

The PSA is blaming a massive IT outage at hospitals in Auckland and Northland on cuts to Health NZ's digital team.

'Potentially deadly consequences': Major 12-hour IT outage hits NZ hospitals

Hospitals across the North Island have been hit by a major IT outage, impacting access to crucial patient information and causing chaos in emergency rooms....

Who would have thunk that slashing Health IT budgets would result in IT outages

A year after the Government slashed a third of Health IT jobs the Auckland hospital system has suffered a massive IT outage.