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We want your blood

October 31, 2024 Adam Braye 0

CNA students and staff not scared of vampires on the scariest day of the year – boo!

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St. John’s patients call for real-time ER wait-time tracking

January 20, 2023 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

Long wait times in emergency rooms leave N.L. patients frustrated and exhausted, while patients from other provinces benefit from real-time wait-time tracking.

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Western Health prepares for new collaborative care team for Stephenville area

October 6, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

The new model is designed to address the doctors shortage, but Mayor Tom Rose has concerns.

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Health hubs save patients without family doctors from long wait times in emergency

June 15, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

The Central Health region is experiencing a severe doctor shortage. Its emergency facilities are overcrowded with patients. So, it introduced “health hubs” to help those who do not have family doctors. Kicker’s Sakib Ibn Rashid […]

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The next step for rally supporting Burin Peninsula health care

March 31, 2022 Dylan Murphy 0

This past weekend, residents on the Burin Peninsula gathered to protest recommended cuts to health care in the region. Municipal leaders speak on the event and what comes next.

Participants of the Hacking Health Café event held at Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine discuss their ideas to lower no-show rates at Eastern Health. This Hacking Health Café event is the biggest turnout to date for the events.
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‘It’s hard to fix the airplane when you’re flying it and this airplane is always in flight.’

January 29, 2019 Amy Fitz 1

Health authority asks for input from health professionals, tech experts and the public as it tries to cut down on no-shows.

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