Tend’s Josh Robb: AI, Cybersecurity, and Healthcare Transformation
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Tend’s Josh Robb: AI, Cybersecurity, and Healthcare Transformation

B1IntermediateJuly 21, 20261 hr 14 min

Host Paul Spain is joined by Josh Robb, Co-Founder and COO of Tend Health, for an in-depth look at how Tend Health is transforming primary healthcare in New Zealand through digital innovation, AI-powered clinical tools, and the challenges and opportunities of integrating traditional medical centres into a modern, connected care network. Paul and Josh also explore the latest tech news, including: • The rise of maritime drones for surveillance and defence • Skyroot's launch marks a new era for the Indian space industry • SpaceX's sharp decline in share price • An AWS glitch d...

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There's a lot of toil, particularly that GPs and nurses do, that is just busy work that can be automated. And one of our really experienced GP fellows, he was quite emotional. He was like, man, Josh, this just makes me such a better doctor. In my heart, I would love to do this for every patient, but I don't have the typing skills or the time to be able to do it.

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But the fact this is done for me automatically as an outcome of an encounter using AI is just incredible. And that's really powerful. The New Zealand Tech Podcast, brought to you by Guerrilla Technology, proactive and strategic IT. Greetings and welcome along to the New Zealand Tech Podcast. I'm your host, Paul Spain.

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Joining us today is Josh Robb, co-founder and chief operating officer at Tend Health. Josh has spent more than two decades building and scaling technology teams and products with leadership roles across Pushpay, AIA and TEND. TEND is reimagining healthcare for New Zealanders,

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