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Improving Healthcare Access and Wait Times in Central NZ: Quarterly Progress Update

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Health Minister Simeon Brown highlights improved healthcare performance in the Central region, emphasizing patient-centered care and access to timely treatment. Quarterly results show progress towards 2030 targets, with notable improvements in cancer treatment, childhood immunizations, and shorter emergency department stays. Despite achievements, efforts continue to reduce waitlists for elective procedures and specialist assessments, aiming to provide faster care and better outcomes for patients.

Tags: Wellington Manawatū Hawke’s Bay Wairarapa Simeon Brown healthcare patients treatment health target Central region