Browse the latest news and stories from across the Pinnacle group. We feature stories on service and workforce innovation as well as highlights from our practices across the network.

2019-20 Midlands Regional Health Network Charitable Trust Annual Report
Download the trust's annual report.
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Fond farewell and election results: Updates from the Pinnacle Incorporated AGM
After nearly 32 years of network leadership Dr Frank Cullen stood down from the executive committee at the AGM held last week.
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A new board chair for Pinnacle Ventures
Pinnacle Ventures Limited is pleased to announce Mark Ingle as the new board chair, replacing Craig McFarlane.
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Pinnacle Ventures sells xcrania to PlatformPlus
We are excited to announce the sale of xcrania to PlatformPlus
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Data driven decision making is one step closer thanks to Ventures
Pinnacle Midlands Health Network have been working closely with AWS Partner Ventures for just over a year now to modernise and streamline their data.
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Where’s the devil when you need that detail?
Our initial response to the Health and Disability System Review: Final Report
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Christine Hall appointed as chief executive for Ventures
Christine Hall has been appointed as chief executive for Ventures.
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General practice and Alert Level 2 – what to expect
In Alert Level 2 we still need to take a 'virtual first' approach - find out what this means for you.
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Positive response to Te Tumu Waiora integrated mental health and wellbeing service
The response from practices and the community to this new service in Taupō and Tūrangi has been overwhelmingly positive.
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Pinnacle Incorporated and Midlands Health Network move to combined board structure
Changes to the Pinnacle Incorporated and Midlands Health Network board structure were confirmed on 27 February 2020.
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General practice is open but changing how patients are seen
While our general practice teams work hard to manage the evolving COVID-19 situation you will notice changes in the way you are asked to access ...
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COVID-19
Recently, an outbreak of a new coronavirus disease now called COVID-19 (sometimes called novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV) was identified.
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Pinnacle celebrates 30th birthday with awards ceremony
180 guests came together on 19 November at Claudelands Events Centre to celebrate Pinnacle’s 30th birthday and honour the innovation, dedication ...
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Prioritising Māori governance representation in the cancer sector, worldwide
The 2019 World Indigenous Cancer Conference was held in Calgary, Canada last month.
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Cyber security incident at Tū Ora Compass Health
No Pinnacle patient information is available via any website and therefore the type of breach experienced by Compass Tū Ora would never have an ...
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Standing with our partners – volunteering at the Kaumātua Olympics
A team of volunteers from the Pinnacle office in Hamilton recently used their volunteering day to support the annual Kaumātua Olympics.
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Tane Takitu Ake ki Taupō
Tane Takitu Ake ki Taupō (Men standing strong in Taupō) is a kaupapa Māori six-week program with a focus on Māori men‘s health.
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Extra strength enhancing the care team at Tokoroa Medical Centre
In 2012 many of the GPs in Tokoroa signalled their retirement after serving their community for 30 plus years. The Pinnacle Group stepped in to help.
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Health system interim report - Our response
Read the Pinnacle Group's response to the Health and Disability System Review - Interim Report by Dr Brendon Eade, Pinnacle Incorporated Deputy Chair.
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Trust endorses Hayden Wano's new appointment
The Midlands Regional Health Network Charitable Trust Board (the Trust), alongside the Pinnacle Group, wish to congratulate Hayden Wano for his ...
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