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Question 6276 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall
List MP · Labour Party
Question
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Does Health New Zealand pay for the analysis of samples from private hospitals in its contracted laboratories?
Answered by
Hon Simeon Brown
Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health
Answer
I am advised that all pathology referred from private hospitals is funded by Health New Zealand; a policy that has been unchanged for over 10 years.