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MANAGED INTERNET — HEALTHCARE

Managed IT services for Healthcare

Your clinic support tools, patient records, and practice software all depend on IT systems that work reliably. When something breaks, appointments, staffing, and patient care can be severely disrupted.

Zetta provides IT support for medical practices, managing your whole work environment proactively and securely. Issues are identified early and resolved immediately by a dedicated team. It’s fast, practical and cost-effective, and all included in a single flat monthly fee.

Local WA team

Since 2004

30-min critical response

Flat monthly pricing

What are managed IT services for healthcare?

Unmanaged IT is reactive. Something breaks, and a repairer is called in. Costs vary, and the extent of the problem may be unknown.

Managed IT is like having an in-house team. They understand your IT systems inside and out, and take complete responsibility for their maintenance and support.

This proactive approach means issues are caught long before they can create a problem, and covers device maintenance, internet services, and the Practice Management Software you rely on. 

It’s not about replacing your existing systems; it’s about conducting the proper maintenance and testing they require, with fully compliant cybersecurity, round-the-clock monitoring, and 24/7 help when you need it.

IT support for medical practices makes budget sense, with all day-to-day IT needs covered by a standard monthly fee. 

 

WHO DOES WHAT

Your systems run smoothly, and sensitive data is secure. In the healthcare industry, that’s key.

YOUR ISP

The connection

Provides the pipe — NBN, fibre, or 4G/5G.

NBN

FIBRE

4G/5G

ZETTA MANAGES

Everything else

Hardware, monitoring, faults, reporting.

ROUTER

FIREW

FAULTS

ISP

ROUTER

FIREWALL

YOUR TEAM

Why healthcare practices need managed IT services

1

Patient data privacy obligations are non-negotiable

Compliance with the Privacy Act and My Health Record regulations means healthcare practices are responsible for managing, securing and maintaining their own IT systems. For any practice, the handling of sensitive patient data is a business risk, not a choice.

2

System downtime disrupts your entire practice

When your healthcare IT goes down, everything is affected. Appointments are delayed. Records are inaccessible. Staff workflows are interrupted. The ability of the practice to operate normally under such conditions is severely limited. Practice Management Software is your system of record, and an essential part of care

3

Most clinics don’t have internal IT

Small practices — GP, allied health, dental, physio, psychology — typically don’t have internal IT teams looking after their operations. Issues are handled reactively, often by non-technical staff or a local computer technician. This leads to inconsistent outcomes: fixing glitches as they arise rather than taking a longer view. Maintenance and security protocols tend to take second place, and IT budgeting is hard to predict.

4

Multiple vendors create confusion

Talking to all the different IT vendors that serve your operations — software providers, internet providers, hardware suppliers — involves a lot of work. IT support for medical practices from managed services like Zetta consolidates communication across all providers, and lets them negotiate the best service on your behalf.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

What's included in managed IT services

24/7

System monitoring

We monitor the systems that support your appointments, records, and daily workflows.

Device

management

All end-user devices — laptops, desktops, tablets, mobiles — are kept up-to-date, compliant and protected across the clinic.

Software

support

Support for clinical and Practice Management Software to ensure all your healthcare IT runs smoothly, including updates, troubleshooting, and integrations with other platforms.

Cyber security

Safeguarding patient records and practice data through continuous threat monitoring, endpoint security, staff training, patch management, and data backup.

Microsoft 365

management

Setup, security, licensing, and ongoing administration of Microsoft 365 to integrate workflows across your practice for greater efficiency.

Vendor

Coordination

We work with your software and equipment providers to manage service and warranty issues on your behalf and to maximise purchasing power.

Hardware management

Firewall management

Remote worker / VPN

Multi-site connectivity

Firmware + patching

Proactive hardware replacement

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Managed IT is one part of a fully managed IT service

Most healthcare practices manage IT reactively, dealing with service providers only when they have to. IT support for healthcare brings all your IT service needs into one place, ensuring the systems your practice relies on are secure. 

PILLAR 1

Keep you running

Your environment is maintained continuously, not just when something breaks down. Proactive system monitoring means issues are identified and resolved long before they can disrupt appointments, records access, or staff workflows.

PILLAR 2

Keep you supported

Whether it’s a system glitch, software problem, or user issue, you can rely on the same support team every time. No chasing down techs, no handoffs. It’s why healthcare practices choose Zetta. One number for everything and a provider who looks after your IT environment 24/7.

PILLAR 3

Keep you secure

Cyber security for healthcare practices is managed in line with Privacy Act and My Health Record requirements. Ongoing monitoring and layered controls reduce compliance and operational risks when handling sensitive patient data. 

PILLAR 4

Keep you connected

If your practice is spread across multiple locations or reliant on shared access, managed IT services improve staff collaboration. We set up and manage Microsoft 365 for healthcare, including Teams, SharePoint, and Exchange, to facilitate communication and efficient, secure file sharing. 

PILLAR 5

Keep you informed

Know exactly what’s happening across your IT environment without the need to manage it all yourself. Regular reviews and reporting give you high visibility and help you stay ahead of issues requiring attention. 

LOCAL WA PARTNER

Healthcare IT support team — one team, one point of accountability

Instead of a revolving door of tech support, familiar faces and genuine accountability from the same team who set up your environment. Whether it’s hardware support, Microsoft 365, or a question about file management, you get an informed, reliable response on every IT concern. Think about how much time and energy that saves on calling around for help, and you’ll understand why healthcare practices choose Zetta for dedicated managed IT services.

Why Healthcare Practices Choose Zetta

WA owned and operated since 2004 — your systems and data are managed locally and response times are fast.

One number for everything — Practice Management Software, Microsoft 365, or any IT support issue.

Zetta’s managed IT support for healthcare coordinates across all your providers, so you don’t have to manage multiple vendors.

20+

years serving WA
businesses

HOW IT WORKS

Up and running in 30 days

You’ll be fully onboarded with our managed IT service in just 30 days. Zetta handles all the setup, coordination and documentation, with minimal disruption to your team.

1

IT assessment · Week 1

We conduct a free IT assessment to review your software, hardware and system design, as well as investigate any recurring issues which may be causing you trouble. No obligation, no hard sell. 

2

Proposal · Week 1–2

We provide a detailed proposal that clearly explains the scope and structure of our offer. You’ll know exactly what’s included in your managed IT service before we move forward.

3

Smooth transition · Week 2–4

We meticulously document your environment to get an accurate picture of its component parts and set up a single line of communication with your providers.

4

Ongoing partnership · Day 30+

Proactive monitoring and support begin from day one. Every feature of the IT system is maintained, tested and updated, not just fixed when something goes wrong.

We’d like to acknowledge the quality and depth of work delivered by the broader Zetta team. It has been a very positive engagement, and we’ve particularly appreciated the professionalism and collaborative approach throughout

Manager · Service Delivery – Perth, WA

Not sure what managed IT services cost for your practice?

IT support for medical practices will be different for every clinic. Let’s talk about the systems you’re running, the challenges you’re facing, and whether IT is creating unnecessary pressure on your team. Booking a free IT assessment with Zetta lets us review areas of concern and make clear recommendations that could save you time and money.

WHAT YOU GET IN YOUR ASSESSMENT

1

Connectivity audit

Carrier, hardware, performance review.

2

Risk flagging

Where outages will likely hit you next.

3

Clear recommendation

Flat monthly cost. No surprises.

Pricing excludes hardware and M365 licensing.

GOT QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about managed IT services for healthcare

What are managed IT services for healthcare?

Managed IT support for healthcare practices looks after the entire IT environment, optimising performance and protecting it from threats.

Many small businesses have ad hoc IT management but do little in the way of prevention. This haphazard approach can be risky and expensive, and makes it hard to plan ahead.

The alternative is ongoing management of your IT environment, which includes monitoring, maintenance, updates, and 24/7 support, all covered by a flat monthly fee.

IT helpdesk support is just one of the roles that a managed IT service provides. 24/7 support with guaranteed response times means that any issue is resolved remotely or on-premises by the provider within an agreed time frame. 

 

However, managed IT services also monitor and maintain IT systems, preventing most issues from occurring before they can disrupt operations. Costs are structured and predictable and cover most day-to-day concerns.

With Zetta, you have a single number to call around the clock, with a critical response time of 30 minutes max built into the agreement. 

That said, our monitoring tools typically detect most issues before you’re even aware of them, triggering an immediate response from our support team. 

Most issues are resolved remotely, minimising disruption to your practitioners and front desk staff. When an on-site visit is required, we coordinate that as quickly as possible while keeping you informed throughout.

Yes. No carrier change is required. We take on coordination with existing providers to get the best service and simplify communication. This means that when (for example) equipment fails, software needs updating, or questions arise over licensing, there’s a single accountable point of contact for all IT matters. 

Don’t worry, we keep you informed every step of the way, and won’t make any changes without your express approval.             

Yes. Zetta can configure and manage backup systems or failover where required. 

Backups are regular, automated copies of your data stored securely offsite or in the cloud, so that if files are lost, corrupted, or hit by ransomware, they can be restored without permanent damage. Failover setups go a step further, providing duplicate systems or network pathways that automatically kick in when a primary system fails, switching over with minimal or no interruption to the user.

Either of these solutions is worth considering when your practice extends over multiple locations, or when the prospect of downtime poses far too great a risk to your clients.

IT vendors provide specific services, software, internet, or hardware that keep your practice operating normally. They might be an email provider, cloud storage service, network provider, or software vendor. 

Zetta manages the entire work environment they create, integrating systems efficiently, maintaining security updates, monitoring performance, and providing IT support around the clock. 

You’re free to focus on your work. We take care of everything else.

Yes, managed IT support for healthcare is well suited to small clinics precisely because it gives you enterprise-level support and security without the cost of an in-house IT team. Any healthcare practice is vulnerable when system downtime is likely to affect appointments, records, patient health, or workflows. 

In addition, most healthcare practices are subject to strict legal obligations around patient data privacy and security,  including the Australian Privacy Act and My Health Record framework. 

Book a free IT assessment with Zetta to find out where your current setup is strong, where it may be vulnerable, and what’s likely to cause problems down the track. It’s a no-obligation, free service that could even yield some quick wins.