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April 9, 2024 | 5 min read

Antigonish physicians are increasing access for breast reconstruction and skin cancer treatment…

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March 14, 2024 | 3 min read

Launch of cystoscopy procedures at Yarmouth Regional Hospital improves access and reduces travel…

Yarmouth Regional Hospital Cystoscopy team members in procedure room

March 14, 2024 | 5 min read

Patient perspective: New eReferral system will ‘benefit everyone’ and ‘save lives’

Photo of Mary Ellen Rainey. A woman stands smiling at the camera. She has long blonde hair, glasses and she's wearing a purple jacket.

February 8, 2024 | 3 min read

Physiotherapists across Nova Scotia will soon be able to request X-rays

December 27, 2023 | 2 min read

2023 marks key milestones for surgery and diagnostic imaging access

Picture of Dr. Samson Ezomo and his feedback on Nova Scotia's electronic referral tool

December 11, 2023 | 5 min read

Local hospital receives international recognition for meritorious outcomes from the American…

Group of Yarmouth surgeons accept international award

November 29, 2023 | 5 min read

Valley Regional Hospital initiative comforts and reduces infection in patients

Photo of Amy Rockwell, the NSQIP surgical clinical nurse reviewer at Valley Regional Hospital.

November 10, 2023 | 6 min read

Surgery intake referral officer, Megan Adams takes pride in connecting patients and providers

Photo of Megan Adams, Surgical Referral Officer and Team Lead

November 2, 2023 | 4 min read

Cardiac outreach clinics increase access to care

Photos of Dr. Greg Hirsch, sourced from Global TV (left) and patient Joanne Hall (right).

October 13, 2023 | 3 min read

More Nova Scotians receiving vision-saving cataract surgery within national benchmarks

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September 23, 2023 | 4 min read

New toll-free line makes rescheduling diagnostic imaging appointments easier, helps prevent no…

April 26, 2023 | 4 min read

New online learning module supporting patient-centered care in cardiac surgery

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