Health Care Changes

• Horizon Health Network CEO stands firm amid protests outside Sussex Health Centre

  “I would be very surprised if communities were saying, ‘hooray, this is fantastic news,’” said Horizon Health Network CEO Karen McGrath.

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  Feb 12, 2020
  
• Major changes complete; health care system moves to stabilize: WRHA

  The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority says all the major changes to the health care system are mostly finished, and the plan is to now begin addressing wait times and nursing vacancies.

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  Nov 1, 2019
  
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• Report: Confidence lost in overhaul of Manitoba health-care system

  A report looking at Manitoba's health-care overhaul recommends the government rethink its timelines because staff are overworked and morale is low.

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  Jun 10, 2019
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• Concordia ER to become urgent care centre as province backtracks on health-care plan

  The emergency room at Concordia Hospital will transition into an urgent care centre.

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  May 16, 2019
• Concordia Hospital ER closure to be reviewed

  Plans to close the ER at Concordia Hospital and move some of the hospital's services to other facilities are getting a second look.

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  May 2, 2019
• New care clinic set to open in place of closing Concordia ER

  The future of the Concordia Hospital ER became a little more clear Wednesday. The province said the facility will be converted to a Connected Care Clinic.

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  Jun 13, 2018
• Dates given for closures and conversions at two Winnipeg emergency rooms

  The closure of Concordia Hospital's ER is now scheduled for June 2019.  The ER at Seven Oaks General Hospital will convert to an urgent care centre in September of the same year.

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  May 31, 2018
• New Grace Hospital ER ready to open doors

  The new Grace Hospital emergency room is set to open next week and it’s more than five times the size of the old ER.

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  May 24, 2018