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Protect patient data with a perfect password
Every year New Zealanders lose millions of dollars and private information as a result of using weak passwords or reusing passwords across multiple accounts. Last year, tech publication ZDNet listed ‘123456’, ‘password’ and ‘12345678’ as some of the worst passwords used in 2020. Did you know that the health sector is in the top five […]
Be part of Safer Internet Day to create a safer online world for patients and families
Patients First is proud to be an official supporter of Safer Internet Day 2021.
Celebrate Data Privacy Day by taking simple steps to protect patient information
January 28 is Data Privacy Day, an international effort to create awareness about privacy and protecting data.
Do you still use a fax machine?
Patients First is working with the Ministry by doing a stocktake of fax machine usage amongst PHOs and GP Practices.
Dr Sarah Clarke brings clinical experience to Patients First Board
The Patients First Board is looking forward to working with its newest member, Dr Sarah Clarke, and leveraging her clinical experience.
hMael products to be discontinued at the end of January 2021
It is with regret that Patients First have made the difficult decision to discontinue the hMael products from 29 January 2021.