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QEH Declares End of VRE Outbreak
July 23, 2008

Officials at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) are pleased to inform the public that the...

Radon Testing Results Released
July 16, 2008

Radon measurement tests were carried out at 87 sites across Prince Edward Island, last winter...

Two Queen Elizabeth Hospital Nurses Win National Awards
July 15, 2008

Marion Clark, director of nursing, Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) and Hillsborough Hospital...

Two New Physicians to Pathology Department at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
July 11, 2008

The Department of Health is pleased to announce two new physicians have been recruited to...

Kings County Memorial Hospital Celebrates Grand Opening of Emergency Department and 75 Years of Operation
July 9, 2008

The Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) held a celebration today to mark the grand opening...

Construction Begins on Queen Elizabeth Hospital Redevelopment Project
July 4, 2008

Construction is underway on Phase One of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) redevelopment,...

Two New Family Doctors Recruited for Montague and Souris
June 30, 2008

The Department of Health is pleased to announce two new doctors have been recruited to Kings...

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Experiences Bed Pressures
June 23, 2008

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is experiencing temporary bed pressures because of a surge...

New Sports Fields to Benefit City Schools and Communities
June 13, 2008

Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Gerard Greenan visited Birchwood Intermediate...

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Provides Update on VRE and MRSA
June 3, 2008

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is reporting two new cases of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus...

Bird Monitoring for West Nile Virus Resumes
May 30, 2008

Beginning June 1, the Department of Health will be collecting dead birds to test for West...

Province Invests in New Accelerated Nursing Program
May 15, 2008

The provincial government will invest $356,000 in the University of Prince Edward Island’s...

Radiologist Review Making Excellent Progress with help from Nova Scotia
May 15, 2008

The Department of Health’s provincial diagnostic imaging review of a radiologist’s work is...

Clinical Information System Now in Use at All Island Hospitals
May 13, 2008

Healthcare providers in all Island hospitals are now using PEI's new Clinical Information...

Province Announces Details of New Palliative Home Care Drug Program
May 13, 2008

The new Palliative Home Care Drug Program will provide drug coverage for pain and symptom...

Provincial Diagnostic Imaging Services Carries out Radiologist Review
April 28, 2008

As a precautionary measure to ensure patient safety, the Department of Health’s provincial...

Five New Family Doctors Recruited for Alberton and O'Leary
April 25, 2008

Residents of Alberton and O’Leary will soon be welcoming five new doctors to the area. Three...

Health Minister Tables Amendments to the Smoke Free Places Act
April 9, 2008

Amendments to the Smoke Free Places Act were tabled for the first reading in the Legislature...

Implementation of New Clinical Information System May Cause Minor Delays at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
April 1, 2008

Members of the general public are advised that they may experience delays when registering...

More influenza cases showing up at Prince Edward Island Hospitals and Doctors’ Offices
March 28, 2008

There has been an increase in the number of cases of patients with influenza-like illness...

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