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  2. Chilliwack General Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Chilliwack General Hospital is a community hospital facility located in Chilliwack, British Columbia, which is operated by the Fraser Health Authority (FHA). History [ edit ] Opened on 28 February 1912, [1] the original building was replaced by a new hospital building, opened on 19 June 1940.

  3. Wilsher v Essex Area HA - Wikipedia

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    Wilsher v Essex Area Health Authority [1988] AC 1074 is an English tort law case concerning the "material increase of risk" test for causation.. Facts. The defendant hospital, initially acting through an inexperienced junior doctor, negligently administered excessive oxygen during the post-natal care of a premature child who subsequently became blind.

  4. Island Health - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .islandhealth .ca. Island Health, also known as the Vancouver Island Health Authority, is the publicly funded health care provider in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was established as one of five geographically based health authorities in 2001 by the Government of British Columbia.

  5. Interior Health - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $2.6 billion (2020/21) [1] Staff. 21,000 staff; 1,900 physicians; 4,800 volunteers [1] Website. www .interiorhealth .ca. Interior Health is a regional health authority in British Columbia. It is one of the five publicly-funded regional health authorities, serving the southern Interior region of British Columbia. [2]

  6. Canada Health Infoway - Wikipedia

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    Canada Health Infoway is an independent, federally funded, not-for-profit organization tasked with accelerating the adoption of digital health solutions, such as electronic health records, across Canada. Infoway is focused on two strategic goals: [1] Providing safer access to medications, starting with PrescribeIT, a multi-jurisdiction e ...

  7. Nova Scotia Health Authority - Wikipedia

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    23,400 (2015) Website. www .nshealth .ca. The Nova Scotia Health Authority is a provincial health authority serving Nova Scotia, Canada. It is the largest employer in the province, with more than 23,000 employees, 2,500 physicians and 7,000 volunteers working from 45 different facilities. [1] Its largest hospital is the Halifax Infirmary which ...

  8. First Nations Health Authority - Wikipedia

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    A first for Canada, the FNHA is the first province-wide First Nations Health Authority in Canada. The FNHA plans, designs, manages and funds the delivery of First Nations health programs and services in BC. These community-based services are largely focused on health promotion and disease prevention - such as: Primary Care Services.

  9. Health regions of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Alberta Health Services is the single health authority for the province, it was created in 2008 from nine former regional health authorities (RHAs) plus the Alberta Mental Health Board, the Alberta Cancer Board, and the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission. The RHAs were in turn created in 1994, from the former hospital boards and local ...