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10 May 2025 11:42
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  •   Home > News > Health & Safety

    A health systems expert says politics has held back New Zealand's healthcare

    A health systems expert says politics has held back New Zealand's healthcare


    The Health Minister hopes to future-proof the system with a long-term pipeline for renewing and expanding the country's public health facilities.

    Simeon Brown's identified 20-billion dollars worth of investment needed to improve infrastructure.

    Bond University Business School's Robin Gauld says Singapore's been doing the same -- and has a world-class system.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    Mixed fortunes for Kiwi IndyCar drivers in qualifying for tomorrow's Indianapolis Grand Prix 11:37

    International:
    India and Pakistan are playing the blame game, as tensions and violence escalates near the border 11:17

    Business:
    The UK and the US have sealed a new tariff deal 11:07

    Politics:
    Survivors of abuse in state care are expressing dismay at changes to the redress system 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Rebel Wilson was "seen differently" by Hollywood as soon as she lost weight 10:59

    Rugby:
    The Blues have already turned their attention to next Saturday's Super Rugby cross-town battle against Moana Pasifika at North Harbour Stadium 10:47

    Entertainment:
    James Foley has died at the age of 71 10:29

    Health & Safety:
    A patient advocate says Northland could be known as 'the doctor-less North', after a stroke patient was assessed by a U.S based doctor over telehealth 10:17

    Entertainment:
    Emily Osment is "trying to forget" about parts of her Disney Channel days 9:59

    Basketball:
    The New Zealand men's and women's basketball teams have lost their inaugural Trans-Tasman Throwdown series after being blitzed on the Sunshine Coast 9:37


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