The document summarizes discussions from several CIO forums around New Zealand. It discusses regional health information system initiatives and collaborations across multiple district health boards. Key areas of focus include standardizing systems, sharing clinical information, regional strategic planning, and leveraging existing infrastructure to improve health outcomes through integrated care. Challenges mentioned include reducing data fragmentation and bringing together primary and secondary clinicians.

1. CIO Open Forum Rotorua 30 October 2007

2. DHB Activity Northland Taranaki HawkesBay Whanganui MidCentral Wairarapa Hutt Cap. & Coast Nelson/Mal Canterbury Westcoast Sth Cant. Otago Southland Auckland hA Waikato Tairawhiti BoP Lakes AZ1 - network AZ2 - NHI AZ3 - HPI AZ4 – e-Pharms AZ5 – e-Labs AZ6 - Discharges AZ7 – Chronic AZ8 – e-Referrals AZ9 - NNPAC AZ10- Prim, Info AZ11 – Nat.Systems AZ12 - Anchoring

3. Northern Region DHBs Progress with HISNZ Action Zones Effecting Change for Better Health Outcomes HINZ – October 2007 Darren Manley – NDHB Johan Vendrig – ADHB Phil Brimacombe – WDHB, CMDHB & hA

9. Midland Region Chief Information Officers Effecting Change for Better Health Outcomes through Collaboration 30 th October 2007

12. Regional ISSP National Health and Disability Strategies Health Information Strategy IS Vision Improved population health outcomes through the provision of timely integrated information Integrated Shared Information Support for regional business strategies Maximise investment, mitigate risks, share developments IS Strategies Regional Strategic Outcomes IS Goals

16. Thank You

17. Mainland DHBs and HIS-NZ Canterbury, Chris Dever Otago/Southland, Grant Taylor West Coast, Wayne Champion South Canterbury, Russell Standeven Nelson Marlborough, Nick Lanigan

22. HINZ Forum & Exhibition 2007 Rotorua Central Region Distict Health Boards

23. RollCall of the guilty (District Health Board CIOs) Hawkes Bay – Jo-Ann Jacobson MidCentral – B1 & B2 (Bananas in Pyjamas) Whanganui – Steve Rayner Wairarapa – Gary Ireland Hutt Valley – Tony Cooke Capital & Coast – Peter Satterthwaite Central Region Technical Advisory Services – Zoran Bolevich HiQ – Pat McShane MidCentral – Barry Morris & Brian Woolley

24. The unsung heros PHOs MSOs NGOs GPs Iwi Services Pacific Island Services Rest Homes Pharmacies Traditional Healers Voluntary Organisations Church Based Organisations Local Interest Groups Private Sector Physios Osteopaths Optometrists Social Services

25. The unsung heros PHOs MSOs NGOs GPs Iwi Services Pacific Island Services Rest Homes Pharmacies Traditional Healers Voluntary Organisations Church Based Organisations Local Interest Groups Private Sector Physios Osteopaths Optometrists Social Services Our Patients and their Whanau