A start-up says its AI software can save New Zealand’s health system billions of dollars through better patient management – and address deaths caused by prescription errors, which it puts at “road toll” levels.
McCrae Tech founder Ian McCrae calls himself “patient zero” for his company’s artificial intelligence-based systems.
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NZ Medtech Scene
A Tauranga-based Māori health technology company is expanding into major international markets following support from the Government’s Māori Development Fund, Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says.Carepatron, a Māori-led company, has developed an AI-powered clinical support tool integrated into practice management platforms to improve efficiency, accessibility, and scalability for health providers.
Research
What connects a retrofitted 3D printer, a camera and the internet to preventing loss of vision? The answer lies with a group of creative engineering researchers from the University of Auckland, led by Dr Jaspreet Dhupia and Dr Renoh Johnson Chalakkal.
MedTech Company
The statistics around stroke in New Zealand make for grim reading, but Bala Nair, senior research programme manager from AUT’s National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences (NISAN), believes a stroke prevention tool developed by his team can change that.