强调了新西兰的保健不平等,一些病人因地点、族裔或残疾而面临较差的护理。 NZ health inequities highlighted, with some patients facing poorer care based on location, ethnicity, or disability.

一份新报告强调了新西兰公共卫生系统中的不公平现象,在这种系统中,有类似需要的病人根据其所在地点接受不同的治疗。 A new report highlights inequities in New Zealand's public health system, where patients with similar needs receive different treatment based on their location. 外科医生学会主席Ros Pochin说,毛利人、太平洋岛屿人、残疾人和农村病人受到的影响特别大。 The College of Surgeons chair, Ros Pochin, says Māori, Pasifika, disabled, and rural patients are disproportionately affected. Pochin主张根据临床需要提供护理,并批评将手术外包给私立医院的计划,担心这将加剧不平等。 Pochin argues for care based on clinical need and criticizes a plan to outsource surgeries to private hospitals, fearing it will worsen inequalities.