Report on Emergency Care in Nova Scotia

Dr. John Ross, provincial advisor on emergency care, makes 26 recommendations in his report: The Patient Journey Through Emergency Care in Nova Scotia: A Prescription for New Medicine.

The recommendations focus on improvements that can be made in:

  • Smaller hospitals
  • Larger hospitals
  • Funding and emergency care standards
  • Emergency Health Services (EHS)
  • Care for seniors
  • Care for people with mental illness

Download the full report:

The Patient Journey Through Emergency Care in Nova Scotia:
A Prescription for New Medicine
(2,193KB. PDF)

 

 

Page last updated 2011-07-12.