GP stops uploading patient notes to MyIndici as a precaution RNZ News
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MyIndici said it hasnt been compromised
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ppA Wellington GP clinic has stopped uploading consultation notes to patient portal MyIndici as an extra layer of protection for patients datappMyIndici said it hasnt been compromised but there have been two highprofile security breaches involving health data at other companies in the past few months ManageMyHealth and then MediMapppNewlands Medical Centre in response to questions from RNZ said Whilst we have no concerns re Indici security we made a decision to discontinue open notes as an added layer of protection for the security of our patients data We will not be providing any further commentppBut Valentia Technologies the company behind patient portal MyIndici and the associated practice management system Indici said it had not experienced any breach or security issueppA spokesperson said the ability to control access to patient notes at either a practicewide or individual patient level had been a longstanding feature of the Indici system and prior to the news of the ManageMyHealth breach some GPs already had their systems set up so patients wouldnt see their notes on the portalppHas your GP stopped uploading notes to its patient portal Email me on kategreenrnzconzppCopyright 2026 Radio New ZealandppThe International Online Crime Coordination Centre has been tracking the hacker following the breachppMediMap director says the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and NZ Police have been notifiedppAn IT failure that forced some hospitals to rely on pen and paper for 12 hours follows closely on the government setting up a new centre to try to fix the plethora of weak old systemsppThe Privacy Commissioner says it is clear an investigation is needed given the scale of the incidentppfor adfree news and current affairsppNew Zealand RSSppFollow RNZ Newsp
MyIndici said it hasnt been compromised
Photo 123rf
ppA Wellington GP clinic has stopped uploading consultation notes to patient portal MyIndici as an extra layer of protection for patients datappMyIndici said it hasnt been compromised but there have been two highprofile security breaches involving health data at other companies in the past few months ManageMyHealth and then MediMapppNewlands Medical Centre in response to questions from RNZ said Whilst we have no concerns re Indici security we made a decision to discontinue open notes as an added layer of protection for the security of our patients data We will not be providing any further commentppBut Valentia Technologies the company behind patient portal MyIndici and the associated practice management system Indici said it had not experienced any breach or security issueppA spokesperson said the ability to control access to patient notes at either a practicewide or individual patient level had been a longstanding feature of the Indici system and prior to the news of the ManageMyHealth breach some GPs already had their systems set up so patients wouldnt see their notes on the portalppHas your GP stopped uploading notes to its patient portal Email me on kategreenrnzconzppCopyright 2026 Radio New ZealandppThe International Online Crime Coordination Centre has been tracking the hacker following the breachppMediMap director says the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and NZ Police have been notifiedppAn IT failure that forced some hospitals to rely on pen and paper for 12 hours follows closely on the government setting up a new centre to try to fix the plethora of weak old systemsppThe Privacy Commissioner says it is clear an investigation is needed given the scale of the incidentppfor adfree news and current affairsppNew Zealand RSSppFollow RNZ Newsp
