Hospital Care
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JoeAnna’s House in Kelowna opens its doorsThe house offers people in need a place to stay when family members undergo life-saving, specialist care at Kelowna General Hospital.HealthNov 22, 2019
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More than 500 objects forgotten in surgery patients over 2 years, data showsSurgeons have left hundreds of objects inside patients, and the problem appears to be getting worse.HealthNov 7, 2019
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Canadian patients suffering, sometimes dying, with bedsoresRecent deaths allegedly linked to bedsores have put the spotlight on this continuing problem in health care.HealthJul 17, 2019
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To lower the cost of hospitalizing B.C.’s homeless and mentally ill, housing needs to be a priority: SFU studyEach mentally ill or homeless person who's admitted to hospital costs on average $60,000 per year, according to the study.NewsJun 21, 2018
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Cost of N.B. chronic illness care could skyrocket by $100M: reportThe New Brunswick Health Council says that without change, the cost of care for those with chronic illnesses could skyrocket by $100 million.HealthJun 28, 2016
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