2006-07-27 Author: swiftcurrentonline.com news |
Diagnostic procedures and surgeries are being postponed.
Health Region Official, Diane Larrivee, can’t pinpoint a single cause for the logjam of patients. To limit stress on patients awaiting diagnostic and surgical procedures, the Region is giving patients a days notice of the postponements. Health officials say anyone needing urgent medical attention should visit one of the emergency departments in the Region. |