Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
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Growing concerns over ER capacity in N.B. and how it’s ‘busting at the seams’One Fredericton man said his mother, who died last week following a battle with cancer, waited 16 hours before being seen by a physician during a recent emergency department visit.HealthJan 3
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New Brunswick health authority faces asbestos-related charges linked to hospitalNew Brunswick’s health authority is facing four workplace safety charges for potentially exposing some employees at a Fredericton hospital to asbestos.HealthSep 19, 2023
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New Brunswick doctors raising concerns over lab servicesDoctors in New Brunswick spoke to the need to keep lab services in hospitals on Tuesday, while the department of health said that no changes are set in stoneHealthJun 27, 2023
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New information results in postponement of coroner’s inquest into ER deathA coroner's inquest into the death of a patient who died in a New Brunswick emergency room last summer has been postponed, the province announced Friday.CanadaMay 26, 2023
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Coroner’s inquest launched for N.B. patient who died in hospital ER waiting roomDonald Darrell Mesheau died in the waiting room at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton, N.B. last summer after waiting hours to be seen.CanadaMay 23, 2023
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Review conducted after Fredericton hospital ER death leaves many unanswered questionsThe quality process review (QPR) was done and discussed by the Quality Care and Safety of Patients Committee about two weeks after the death occurred in July 2022.HealthMar 1, 2023
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New ICU in Fredericton scheduled to open in FebruaryThe new ICU unit is expected to open with at least seven beds on Feb. 14, with the remaining beds contingent upon increased staffing levels.HealthJan 27, 2023
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Opposition calls for New Brunswick health minister’s resignation after ER deathOpposition leaders are calling for the resignation of Health Minister Dorothy Shephard and a coroner's inquest following the death of a patient in an emergency room waiting area.HealthJul 14, 2022
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Patient dies in waiting room of N.B. emergency room, eyewitness speaks outJohn Staples, who was in the waiting room of the N.B. emergency room, described the scene as a "stark and somber realization that our healthcare system is so sadly broken.”HealthJul 13, 2022
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New Brunswick reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, outbreak continues at Fredericton hospitalThere are seven patients hospitalized in New Brunswick, including two in ICU.HealthMay 16, 2021
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