The register
    LivePatient accessTelehealthNew ZealandDeployment

    Whakarongorau Aotearoa (NZ Telehealth Services)

    Platform: Microsoft (Azure AI / Copilot Studio)

    Microsoft News reports the 'Welcome' AI front-door service launched on 1737 SMS and Women's Refuge webchat.

    Country
    New Zealand
    State / region
    —
    Capability
    Patient access
    Segment
    Telehealth
    Entry type
    Deployment
    Status
    Live
    Platform vendor
    Microsoft (Azure AI / Copilot Studio)
    Value (AUD)
    —
    Contract start
    —
    Contract end / renewal
    —
    Event date
    17 Apr 2026
    Verified on
    28 July 2026

    Evidence

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