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flag New Zealand’s 2025 healthcare improvements include faster cancer treatment, shorter ER stays, and reduced waitlists due to a $30B annual investment.

flag New Zealand’s healthcare system is showing progress in 2025, with faster access to care across multiple regions, including the South Island and Central North Island. flag Key improvements include 83.7% to 86% of cancer patients starting treatment within 31 days, rising childhood immunization rates, shorter emergency department stays, and declining elective procedure waitlists. flag The government attributes gains to a record $30 billion annual health investment, private sector partnerships, and expanded medicine access. flag While wait times have improved, challenges remain, particularly in immunization rates and regional disparities, with officials stressing ongoing efforts to ensure timely, quality care for all.

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