New Zealand's health care transparency is world class - but more could be done to give patients independence.
LISTEN ABOVE: Rachel Smalley talks to Director of Healthcare for KPMG NZ, Richard Catto, about how we can better patient care.Â
A global report reveals we're missing out on health care being used overseas - such as patient portals that allow patients to monitor their treatment online.
Some such as Manage My Health are already in operation.
Director of Healthcare for KPMG New Zealand Richard Catto told Rachel Smalley care is more successful when patients are directly involved.
"This is a way of patients adding their experience to their clinical notes and also seeing in the portal what progression is expected."
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