
Dr. Gary Payinda
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Dr. Gary Payinda is an emergency department physician based in Northland, New Zealand, who has voiced concerns regarding the privatization of public health services. He has emphasized that while the voucher system can alleviate immediate pressures on emergency departments, it poses long-term challenges by diverting resources away from public healthcare and affecting the stability of the healthcare system.
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Dr Gary Payinda referred to harrowing cases of serious oral health problems in intensive care in Whangārei.
Something rotten: The sorry state of New Zealand’s dental healthThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-12-10
Dr. Gary Payinda said he believed the voucher system was one of a growing number of areas in which public services were being privatised.
Waitākere Hospital ED diverting 25 patients a day to urgent care clinics with vouchersThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-05-20













