Northern Health Gets Dollars for Variety of Procedures
By 250 News
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 02:11 PM
Prince George, B.C.- Northern Health is receiving extra funding to perform additional surgeries and medical procedures.
Northern Health has been given funding to perform 360 more hip and knee replacement surgeries, 1250 colonoscopies, and 807 MRI exams.
The dollars come under the Ministry of Health’s patient targeted funding program. In all, $23.4 million dollars is being spread throughout the Health Authorities in B.C. for a variety of procedures.
Health Minister Kevin Falcon says the funding will benefit up to 33 thousand patients in B.C.
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But is there any doubt the Campbell Liberals are now running a popularity contest?
What took them so long?
All of a sudden they just found some money laying around?
Do they really think we are that stupid?
This insults a persons intelligence!