New 24/7 digital health service launched for New Zealanders

1NewsOtago Daily TimesTuesday 1 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced the launch of a nationwide 24/7 digital health service. The service allows people to have virtual consultations with registered doctors and nurses at any time. It is intended to assist those unable to secure regular GP appointments and reduce pressure on emergency departments.

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First reported by 1News, Tue 1 Jul 2025, 6:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 3 hours
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