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flag New Zealand's healthcare faces strain due to increased spending, longer wait times, and staff shortages; critics argue underfunding is the main issue.

flag New Zealand's healthcare system is under strain due to increased spending, longer waiting times, and staff shortages. flag The government has appointed a commissioner to reduce spending, but critics argue that the main issue is historical and current underfunding. flag New Zealand spends significantly less on health than its counterparts, Australia and Canada, leading to staff shortages and a two-tiered health system. flag A proper funding and investment in the workforce are required to address the health system's challenges rather than focusing on reducing spending.

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