Patients

• Surgeries rescheduled as Winnipeg hospitals continue to deal with patient surge

  Patients with respiratory illnesses continue to surge into the city's hospitals, leading to the postponement of some surgeries.

  Health

  Jan 17
  
• New portal allows patients in Guelph and Wellington County easier access to hospital records

  The Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team is launching a new portal that will provide a single access point combining various types of health records into one consolidated view.

  Health

  Sep 27, 2023
  
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• New MRI arrives at Guelph General Hospital

  The new MRI machine will be in operation in Guelph around late October.

  Health

  Sep 19, 2023
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• Guelph hospital sees sharp decrease in off-load delays

  Both the hospital and paramedic services say off-load delays has gone down from an average of 4.9 hours last October to around 42 minutes this past June.

  Health

  Aug 29, 2023
• Alberta starts probe into medical clinic offering faster physician access for a fee

  The province says it is checking into a Calgary clinic that is promising fast-track access to a family doctor along with other perks to patients who pay up to $4,800 a year.

  Health

  Jul 24, 2023
• More space for Ontario Veterinary College’s Health Sciences Centre’s intensive care unit

  The ICU now has 4,000 square feet of space. This is due to renovations that were recently completed earlier this year.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2023
• ‘It was extremely lonely’: App aims to bridge gaps for people with chronic illness

  A new app is connecting those in the chronic illness community. Healp is designed to bridge the gap between medical professionals, partners and those living with a chronic illness.

  Health

  Jun 21, 2023
• Belleville, Ont.’s only after-hours clinic closing its doors

  Bayview Medical Clinic closes April 29th. Dr. James Dolan says an inability to recruit doctors and rising costs have made the clinic no longer viable.

  Health

  Apr 28, 2023
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• 6 Kingston family doctors set to retire in May

  Roughly 8,000 patients will have to find new family doctors. Retiring physicians tried to find replacements but were unsuccessful.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2023
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• Rural health-care providers to receive guidance and patient transport support through new program

  The province is attempting to make patient transfers efficient and help those in critical situations outside of Winnipeg get the right care with a new program.

  Health

  Dec 14, 2022