The Cluster received nine proposals from a variety of vendors and healthcare providers. The Cluster in partnership with the Ministry, reviewed all submitted ideas against a number of criteria, including:

·          Alignment with strategy

·          Alignment to Standards

·          Degree of Innovation

·          Project Team Composition

·          Solution scalability and repeatability

·          Project Funding

·          Overall viability

The evaluation panel selected these Project Ideas as best meeting the criteria.

Project name	Submitting organisation
Personal Medication Management and Support – In Home	Chiptech
Integrating Telehealth into the Continuum of Care	Healthcare New Zealand

The Cluster will work with the selected sponsoring organisations to develop completed project concept briefs. The Cluster will provide help in developing your ideas, finding partners from within the provider and vendor communities, providing you with exposure to key decision makers in the Ministry of Health and other sector organisations and helping you develop the business case that will form the foundation of future development.