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Health Network Information


Information about the New Zealand Health Network
New Zealand Health Network Fact Sheet - Getting Connected to the New Zealand Health Network (PDF, 364 KB)
New Zealand Health Network General Information Brochure (PDF, 473 KB)
Application to Connect to the New Zealand health Network (PDF, 43 KB)

All organisations that access health information must be approved to connect to the Health Network. Once your organisation has received approval, you will have contact the application owner to arrange access to each application. A list of application and owners can be found here

Security
The Health Network Security Policy details the security policies that apply for the Health Network. (PDF, 104 KB)
It is recommended that all practices have a Security Policy implemented in their organisation. If your organisation does not have a security policy in place, you can adapt and adopt this generic security policy for your organisation. (Word, 154 KB)

Health Network VPN Providers
Currently approved Health Network VPN Products (Word, 33 KB)
Telstra Clear Health Network VPN Services (PDF, 510 KB)
SecureME for Health (PDF, 272 KB)
SecurIT Information Sheet and application form (PDF, 156 KB)

Information about obtaining a digital certificate
Use this form to register your organisation with the NZ Health and Disability Sector Registration Authority (NZHSRA). (Word, 68 KB)
Use this form to apply for user digital certificates with the NZHSRA (Word, 77 KB)