New Zealand, well known for its pristine landscapes, healthy lifestyle and innovations, is also leading the way in eHealth.
The recent publication of the NHS's innovation, health and wealth document signals the start of a new era of concentrated activity for a truly world-class health service.
New Zealand, most commonly known for its pristine landscapes and healthy lifestyle, is also leading the way in eHealth as demostrated at the Global E-Health Forum held in Hamburg on 11-13 October.
Emendo, along with our partners OrionHealth and Optima, was one of the great New Zealand companies recently featured in the "Now for Hospitals" magazine in the UK.
Waikato Hospital CapPlan Case Study has featured in the Computer World magazine.
CapPlan is being relied on to make daily decisions about hospital capacity, plan beds and match occupancy and nursing resource at Waikato Hospital.

Hospitals throughout Canada typically face the same priorities. First, survive the ‘now’, then report on it, and finally spare a moment to plan for the immediate future. As delivery and quality targets become more exacting, extra effort goes into fire-fighting to meet that first priority.

Denver, CO (PRWEB) April 10, 2011 Workforce Insight, a leader in healthcare workforce management consulting and implementation services announced today that it has partnered with EmendoHealth, to help organizations improve hospital capacity planning through a holistic system that combines demand forecasting, real-time visibility, analytics and workforce alignment.

This week, Microsoft New Zealand announced a revamped Partner Network (MPN) benefitting both partners and customers, while encouraging excellence within the IT industry.
The health system in New Zealand is based on the fundamental philosophy that healthcare should be provided to those who need it, when they need it. With a strong focus on primary care, New Zealand's health sector is internationally recognised as a provider of high quality, trusted services that are delivered cost-effectively.
Emendo customer Vancouver Coastal Health has been featured in a recent edition of Inside Healthcare as a top healthcare performer in Canada. With a strategic plan focused on providing top quality care, better community health, workforce optimisation and efficient use of resources, VCH has proven itself a perfect organisation to utilise the benefits of CapPlan in delivering these outcomes.

New Zealand's status as a trailblazer in eHealth was confirmed at the inaugural Global E-Health Forum on October 25 and 26, 2010 in Hamburg, where approximately 250 delegates from more than 30 countries learnt about e-health strategies, solutions and services from around the world.
Emendo is attending this year's HINZ Conference, Enabling Clinical Transformation, in Wellington on November 2-4. We hope to see you there!
Emendo Clinical Advisor, Alan Spinks, has been featured on eHealthSpace.org talking about how systems are the cause of waiting lists, not patients.
Innovation in the health sector is often isolated and uncoordinated; need is recognised at the front line, but it struggles to gain the support it needs to turn ideas into practice. This is the challenge addressed through the latest development from the National Institute for Health Innovation (NIHI).
Bart Visscher, co-founder of software company Emendo, has had his business tested on several fronts by the Canterbury earthquake.
Leading Australian healthcare technology magazine Government Technology Review has featured Middlemore's use of CapPlan in its August 2010 edition.
Vancouver, BC - CapPlan, a new planning tool developed by Emendo, is about to improve staff and facility scheduling across six Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) hospital sites. The new tool will directly benefit patients by increasing their access to an acute care bed.
The 2010 CapPlan Forum proved to be a great success with 60 people in attendance from many organisations in New Zealand, Australia, UK, Canada & USA. This year’s event was hosted in Christchurch, New Zealand at the Hotel Novotel, Cathedral Square which provided a wonderful atmosphere for the two days.
Six months of participation in the Focus on Health Challenge run by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise has resulted with high-value international recognition for Emendo and its healthcare operations management solution, CapPlan.
Recently Emendo attended the Improving the Patient Journey forum as principal sponsors. The forum was hosted by Canterbury District Health Board and Counties Manukau.
Emendo has featured in Now For Hospitals magazine's Spring 2010 issue. A well regaraded a clinical and medical magazine in the UK, Now For Hospitals have noted the value CapPlan has brought to Bedford Hospital NHS Trust.
BOSTON – Nine healthcare IT companies from New Zealand are taking a tour of the United States, in hopes of finding new markets for their products and getting a piece of the American healthcare reform pie.
Regardless of the final details that emerge from the proposed government funding reforms, Australian hospitals face ongoing pressure to improve front line delivery due to increasing demand for healthcare services.
Nine health care companies from New Zealand are in town Monday and Tuesday, meeting with folks at Stanford University, Oracle, Cisco Systems and Kaiser Permanente’s Global Innovation Center, according to the organizers.
A major overhaul of the country's health sector computer systems could see individuals gain direct access to their own personal health records.
The Emendo team enjoyed an hour with Health Minister Hon Tony Ryall on Tuesday 11th May and had a good frank discussion about the challenges and opportunities in healthcare. The Emendo team demonstrated CapPlan live at work in a number of customer hospitals.
Kiwi software development firm Emendo has signed multi-million dollar contracts with 12 Australian hospitals which will use its CapPlan system.
Christchurch software firm Emendo has won deals together worth between $5 million and $10m over three years, providing its CapPlan capacity planning software to hospitals in South and Western Australia.
Christchurch software firm Emendo has won deals together worth between $5 million and $10m over three years, providing its CapPlan capacity planning software to hospitals in South and Western Australia.
Emendo has signed major regional contracts with both SA Health and WA Health in Australia to rollout its award winning CapPlan capacity planning software to key public hospitals across the two regions.
Emendo have recently featured in the Health Service Journal with an article on Hospital Capacity Planning at Bedford Hospital NHS Trust. Bedford have been using CapPlan since 2007.
Emendo are now proud sponsors of Gretel, a guide-dog-in-training puppy at Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind.