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flag A new CT scanner at Kenepuru Hospital has boosted diagnostics, cut invasive procedures, and improved patient care since October.

flag A new Photon Counting CT scanner at Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua, operational since October 14, has improved diagnostics and care, enabling 245 scans in four weeks and boosting CT outpatient activity by 37%. flag The advanced imaging detects previously undetected issues, reduces invasive procedures, and allows earlier patient discharge. flag Non-invasive cardiac scans rose 90%, and on-site scanning cut ambulance transfers and hospital strain. flag Health Minister Simeon Brown called the image quality a leap to Ultra-HD, enabling faster diagnoses. flag A community-based diagnostic service, including a trial with local doctors, is planned to expand access.

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