Last week, Saskatchewan founded a new provincial agency for recruiting and retaining health\u002Dcare workers.
Minister for Remote and Rural Health Everett Hindley said Tuesday that the government will announce the plan after months of touring communities, including many where a dearth of workers has caused temporary or long-standing service disruptions in emergency rooms, laboratories and other health facilities.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
In July, Kamsack’s hospital announced it would reduce emergency room hours and stop in-patient services due to a shortage of staff. That month, the Saskatchewan Health Authority reported 37 such service disruptions across the province, many in smaller towns and cities.Article content Hospitals across the country are grappling with similar challenges after more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The StarPhoenix obtained an internal SHA report last week showing Saskatoon’s medicine beds were at 135 per cent capacity. Roughly 100 patients were moved to beds in surgery and emergency departments for want of space.Article content
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