Doctor and nurse duo creates software to cut wait times in rural emergency rooms
It’s no secret that wait times in rural emergency rooms across the province, are extreme. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, a doctor and nurse in Carbonear have created software, that is working to help patients access emergency room health care, more quickly.
Read moreHealth authority launches central appointment system for residents in need of hip, knee replacements
Today the province’s health authority launched a central intake system for people needing hip and knee replacement surgeries. It’s one of the measures NL Health Services is using to address hospital wait times and bed shortages. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.
Read moreHealth authority addressing unclaimed bodies at Health Sciences Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says it’s taking steps to address unclaimed bodies at the Health Sciences Centre.
Read moreInside Story: Man fighting cancer raises concerns about changes to clinic in Gander
A man in central Newfoundland who is fighting cancer says he is concerned about changes at the cancer clinic in Gander. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has the inside story.
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