Horizon Health Network

• Horizon to expand, open more community health clinics across New Brunswick

  The health authority is looking to create three new collaborative care-style practices that will house a number of different practitioners under one roof.

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  Feb 28
  
• N.B. health authority says it’s working to improve strained emergency departments

  New Brunswick’s Horizon Health Network says it is working on improvements as emergency department wait times and hospital capacity remain at critical levels.

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  Jan 12
  
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• New Brunswick Nurses Union asks province to end travel nurse usage

  Travel nurses are hired through private agencies for short-term placements, and are paid significantly more than regular nurses.

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  Dec 5, 2023
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• New Brunswick health authority faces asbestos-related charges linked to hospital

  New Brunswick’s health authority is facing four workplace safety charges for potentially exposing some employees at a Fredericton hospital to asbestos.

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  Sep 19, 2023
• Know a doctor? A N.B. health authority will pay you $2,000 if you can recruit for them

  On Thursday, the Horizon Health Network announced it will be offering a lump sum to anyone able to successfully refer a physician to work for the N.B. health authority.

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  Jul 20, 2023
• Family of Lexi Daken not confident coroner’s inquest will lead to changes in N.B. health care

  Details on the days leading up Lexi Daken's death in 2021 will be shared during an inquest Nov. 6-10 at the University of New Brunswick Law School in Fredericton.

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  Jul 6, 2023
• New Brunswick doctors raising concerns over lab services

  Doctors 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 stone

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  Jun 27, 2023
• New information results in postponement of coroner’s inquest into ER death

  A 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.

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  May 26, 2023
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• Former N.B. health authority board member decries elimination of elected members

  A former board member called a recent decision to eliminate elected members from the regional health authority boards is "drastic and problematic."

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  May 11, 2023
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• Vitalité Health Network has nine times more beds closed in hospitals than Horizon

  New Brunswick's Vitalité Health Network has had to 'close' 180 hospital beds across the province compared to just 20 beds being closed in Horizon Health Network hospitals.

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  May 10, 2023