10 months ago
N.L. Health Services and government promise internal review after scathing AG report on travel nurses
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says it will launch an internal review and audit of select nursing agencies it worked with to hire travel nurses. The aim is to try to recover possible over-payments. NTV’s Beth Penney has more.
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Opposition parties call AG report on agency nurses a ‘scandal’
The Opposition parties are calling it a scandal, and argue the police should be called in to investigate.
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AG raises ‘serious concerns,’ finding average agency nurse costs province $400,000 a year
Auditor General Denise Hanrahan released a report Wednesday raising “serious concerns” about how Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is managing contracts for private agency nurses, noting each nurse is costing the province an average of $400,000 a year. “We have serious concerns about how agency nursing contracts are procured and managed by Newfoundland and Labrador […]
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N.L. Health Services updates plans for ‘CorCare’ patient health information system next year
N.L. Health Services held a briefing Monday, updating plans for CorCare, a new patient health information system planned for launch in 2026. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
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