Health Minister Michelle Thompson

• Is the N.S. government fixing health care? Minister says ‘we’re getting there’

  Nova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson sat down with Global News as part of our series called 'Code Critical,' which examines the issues impacting the health-care system.

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  Mar 16, 2024
  
• Nova Scotia will not meet its pledge to reduce surgical backlog by February

  The Progressive Conservatives promised shortly after the August 2021 election that they would cut the backlog to 12,000 people within 18 months, by February 2023.

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  Feb 14, 2023
  
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• Nova Scotia next up to talk health funding one on one with Ottawa

  Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos is taking his health-care funding road show to Nova Scotia as Ottawa looks for rapid agreements with all 13 provinces and territories.

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  Feb 13, 2023
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• N.S. annual accountability report finds ERs being pushed to the limit

  As a report shows N.S. ERs are under extreme pressure, the head of the nurses' union says health-care workers are 'doing the best they can with what they have.'

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  Dec 21, 2022