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Dr Ezekiel Emanuel discusses the state of New Zealand healthcare and compares it to other countries ahead of the Health Innovators' Summit.

The Health Innovators' Summit takes place in Auckland tomorrow with this year's discussion centring around ideas to create a world-class, high performing health system for New Zealand. The keynote speaker is one of the world’s foremost health policy experts and author of Which Country Has The World’s Best Health Care?, Dr Ezekiel Emanuel. He joined Kerre Woodham to chat about the state of New Zealand healthcare and how other countries operate differently. "New Zealand is exactly where there's a line how rich a country is versus how much it spends on healthcare, and New Zealand's exactly on that line for the per capita GDP," Emanuel said.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Host: Kerre Woodham

Guest: Dr Ezekiel Emanuel

Topics covered

• healthcare
• health policy
• New Zealand
• international healthcare systems
• Ezekiel Emanuel

Keywords

• healthcare
• Ezekiel Emanuel
• New Zealand
• health policy
• Health Innovators' Summit
• international healthcare

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Newstalk ZB

Books & works: Which Country Has The World’s Best Health Care?

Places: New Zealand, Auckland

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