--- title: "Frontline Health vs Medacs Healthcare: Which is more popular in New Zealand?" description: "Is Frontline Health or Medacs Healthcare more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Healthcare recruitment agencies set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/frontline-health-nz-vs-medacs-healthcare" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Frontline Health vs Medacs Healthcare: Which is more popular in New Zealand? Is Frontline Health or Medacs Healthcare more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Healthcare recruitment agencies set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Frontline Health and Medacs Healthcare - **Competitive set**: Healthcare recruitment agencies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Frontline Health Share of Search**: 5.3% - **Medacs Healthcare Share of Search**: 11.7% ## Is Frontline Health or Medacs Healthcare more popular in search? - In October 2026, Medacs Healthcare had more branded searches than Frontline Health among healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Medacs Healthcare had about 110 branded searches, while Frontline Health had 50. Medacs Healthcare made up 11.7% of all healthcare recruitment agency searches we track, and Frontline Health accounted for 5.3%. - Medacs Healthcare was ahead of Frontline Health in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Frontline Health’s share of searches among healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 8.5% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 50. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Medacs Healthcare’s share of searches among healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 10.4% to 11.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110. ## Top healthcare recruitment agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Frontline Health and Medacs Healthcare were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Medacs Healthcare was listed before Frontline Health in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Medacs Healthcare | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | RWR Health | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Frontline Health | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Accent Health Recruitment | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Triple0 Medical Recruitment | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | STAT Recruitment | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | NZ Health Careers | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about healthcare recruitment agencies - Asked ChatGPT "Which healthcare recruitment agency should I hire in New Zealand?": 1. RWR Health, 2. Triple0 Medical Recruitment, 3. Accent Health Recruitment, 4. STAT Recruitment - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand?": 1. Medacs Healthcare, 2. Frontline Health, 3. RWR Health, 4. Accent Health Recruitment - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best healthcare recruitment agency in New Zealand for clinical staff?": 1. Medacs Healthcare, 2. Frontline Health, 3. Accent Health Recruitment, 4. Triple0 Medical Recruitment - Searched Google, AI Overview "nursing recruitment nz": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: NZ Health Careers. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand healthcare recruitment agencies in October 2026? - In October 2026, Frontline Health lost share of searches among healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 7.9% to 5.3%. ## How has branded search for Frontline Health and Medacs Healthcare changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? | Month | Frontline Health estimated searches | Frontline Health Share of Search | Frontline Health rank | Medacs Healthcare estimated searches | Medacs Healthcare Share of Search | Medacs Healthcare rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 90 | 8.5% | 6 | 110 | 10.4% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 90 | 9.8% | 4 | 100 | 10.9% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 110 | 11.8% | 5 | 140 | 15.1% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 70 | 8.4% | 7 | 140 | 16.9% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 110 | 10.1% | 6 | 120 | 11% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 140 | 14.6% | 4 | 190 | 19.8% | 1 | | May 2026 | 90 | 8.9% | 6 | 140 | 13.9% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 90 | 8.8% | 6 | 170 | 16.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 70 | 7.3% | 6 | 140 | 14.6% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 50 | 4.7% | 7 | 150 | 14.2% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 70 | 7.9% | 5 | 100 | 11.2% | 4 | | Oct 2026 | 50 | 5.3% | 6 | 110 | 11.7% | 4 | ## How are Frontline Health’s and Medacs Healthcare’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Frontline Health’s and Medacs Healthcare’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Frontline Health**: Measured on the search term “frontline health”. - **Medacs Healthcare**: Measured on the search terms “medacs” and “medacs healthcare”, summed into one figure. - [Frontline Health profile](/demand/nz/brands/frontline-health-nz) - [Medacs Healthcare profile](/demand/nz/brands/medacs-healthcare) - [All healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/healthcare-recruitment-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Frontline Health or Medacs Healthcare more popular in search? In October 2026, Medacs Healthcare had more branded searches than Frontline Health among healthcare recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Medacs Healthcare had about 110 branded searches, while Frontline Health had 50. Medacs Healthcare made up 11.7% of all healthcare recruitment agency searches we track, and Frontline Health accounted for 5.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Frontline Health vs Medacs Healthcare: Which is more popular in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/frontline-health-nz-vs-medacs-healthcare This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/frontline-health-nz-vs-medacs-healthcare. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.