Download the Australia & New Zealand Healthcare IT 2027 Provider Market Outlook

Independent buyer intelligence on healthcare technology priorities, procurement trends, vendor performance, and digital transformation opportunities across ANZ

Black Book Research’s Australia & New Zealand Healthcare Information Technology: 2027 Provider Market Outlook provides healthcare executives, CIOs, digital health leaders, procurement teams, government health organisations, investors, consultants, and technology suppliers with an independent assessment of the healthcare IT markets expected to shape 2027.

Based on a 684-participant Australia-New Zealand provider panel, the report examines where healthcare organisations are most likely to invest, modernise, optimise, and demand greater accountability from technology partners across hospitals, primary care, diagnostics, aged care, community care, mental health, virtual care, defence, and government health environments.

Why download the report

Australia and New Zealand healthcare IT markets are moving from digital ambition to accountable execution. Buyers are placing greater emphasis on implementation capacity, interoperability, cybersecurity, clinical continuity, data portability, AI governance, and measurable operational impact.

Key findings include:

• Interoperability, identity and connected care rank as Australia’s top 2027 healthcare IT priority (90/100).

• Citizen digital access expands, raising the bar for scheduling, results access, and secure communications

• Cybersecurity and clinical continuity rank second (88/100).

• EHR optimisation and statewide execution remain a major investment driver (86/100).

• New Zealand’s highest priorities include core clinical systems and national architecture (88/100), cybersecurity and resilience (87/100), and identity/shared records/API standards (85/100).

The report also identifies the procurement evidence expected to influence 2027 decisions:

• Local implementation and escalation capability — 92/100

• Tested clinical recovery and downtime evidence — 90/100

• Open APIs, data portability and exit support — 88/100

• Standards and regulatory conformance — 87/100