Health
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YMA president has grim diagnosis for health-care system
“Our health-care system is in crisis,” according to the president of the Yukon Medical Association (YMA). After declining to comment…
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Hospital corporation meting out small fortune for workers
The Yukon Hospital Corp. and the territorial government are paying through the nose for visiting health care workers, but that…
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Pace of surgeries has slowed at hospital
Whitehorse General Hospital is experiencing a slowdown in surgical services at the moment, just as a veteran physician has suggested.…
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Respected surgeon sounds the alarm on numerous hospital woes
A longtime Yukon surgeon is speaking out about a host of inadequacies at Whitehorse General Hospital he believes are seriously…
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Relocations of patients, staff have concluded
The reallocations of beds at the Thomson Centre and Whistle Bend Place in Whitehorse have been completed, it was announced…
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Lack of neurology services in NWT ‘unacceptable,’ resident says
By: Simona Rosenfield, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Neurology services at Yellowknife’s hospital closed in April. One NWT resident with a…
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Yukon Hospital Corp. board chair appointed
Pamela Hine has moved from housing to hospitals. Hine became the new chair of the Yukon Hospital Corp. board of…
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Hospital needs more beds, surgical capacity: YMA
Whitehorse General Hospital needs more beds and an expanded capacity for surgical services, the Yukon Medical Association (YMA) says. Higher-than-normal…
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