新西兰的公共结肠镜检查等候时间导致三分之一患者的私人费用高昂。 New Zealand's public colonoscopy wait times lead to high private costs for a third of patients.

新西兰的公共卫生系统在等待结肠杆菌的漫长等待时间中挣扎不已,导致大约三分之一的病人私下支付数千人的费用。 New Zealand's public health system is struggling with long wait times for colonoscopies, leading about a third of patients to pay thousands privately. 公共系统已外包给私营供应商,但等候时间仍然很高,只有82%的紧急案件达到了两周的目标。 The public system has outsourced to private providers but wait times remain high, with only 82% of urgent cases meeting the two-week target. 私人诊所提供更快的预约,费用在2 400美元至6 500美元之间,其驱动因素是癌症意识的提高和人口老龄化。 Private clinics offer quicker appointments at costs between $2400 and $6500, driven by increased cancer awareness and an aging population.