Hospital Services

Here in Newfoundland and Labrador, our vast geographical area and relatively small population combine to make a unique landscape for providing health care. That landscape and the health care needs of the population can vary by region as well.

Health Accord NL recommended a planned hospital system network consisting of community, regional and tertiary hospitals, integrated with team-based care, the utilization of virtual technology and maintaining choice for patients/clients.

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“Desflurane Needs to Des-appear” – Reducing Use of a Harmful Anesthetic Gas Across NL 🌱

This article looks at purchasing trends in facilities across the province for desflurane and its alternatives.

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Graph of Combined Knee and Hip JRs Completed versus Total Waitlist in the Province, April–October 2023
Interventions to Address Joint Replacement Demand in NL

A look at the number of joint replacements completed and size of waitlists by region in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Hospital Services Resources

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Resources