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flag Wellington Hospital cut MRI wait times by 60% using extended hours and new funding, cutting the backlog from 1,700 to 650 patients by March 2026.

flag Wellington Hospital's MRI team cut its waiting list by 60% from September 2025 to March 2026, reducing patients awaiting scans from 1,700 to 650. flag Expanded weekend, early morning, and evening sessions—funded by the Diagnostic Boost initiative—increased weekly scans by 10–12%, helping the hospital move toward ending MRI outsourcing by June 2026. flag The improvements support faster diagnosis for conditions including cancer, strokes, and musculoskeletal injuries, with officials highlighting the need for sustained investment in public radiology and seven-day services to maintain progress.

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