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Code Hack 2024: 24 hours to solve health-care challenges

... help them navigate wait times and information related to emergency room admissions, and a 3-D printed tool that tracks patient movements and encourages

https://www.islandhealth.ca/news/news-releases/code-hack-2024-24-hours-solve-health-care-challenges

Urgent care units at Cowichan-based health centres offer care close to home

Urgent Care Unit. “And, because we provide care close to home, we can prevent admissions to hospital, avoid long wait times at other emergency rooms and

https://www.islandhealth.ca/news/stories/urgent-care-units-cowichan-based-health-centres-offer-care-close-home

Left Emergency without Being Seen

... contribute to crowding and longer wait times to see a physician. When Emergency crowding increases, more people leave before seeing a physician

https://www.islandhealth.ca/sites/default/files/performance-measures/documents/left-emergency-without-being-seen.pdf

More options available for people needing same day mental health and addiction supports

... can feel unsupported or decide against seeking treatment. This new service in Victoria eliminates wait times by providing same-day access to dedicated

https://www.islandhealth.ca/news/news-releases/more-options-available-people-needing-same-day-mental-health-and-addiction-supports

Surgeries Waiting Longer Than Clinical Benchmark

... or equal to 56.7% Performance is within the acceptable range; continue to monitor. What do we measure and why? Shorter wait times for

https://www.islandhealth.ca/sites/default/files/performance-measures/documents/surgeries-waiting-longer-than-clinical-benchmark.pdf

Long-term Care Wait Time

... actions are we taking? Long-term care wait times are directly affected by the number of LTC spaces available. Several initiatives are underway to reduce

https://www.islandhealth.ca/sites/default/files/performance-measures/documents/long-term-care-wait-time.pdf

CT Exams

... ; therefore, wait times should be minimized. This indicator measures the percentage of CT exams that were performed within defined time periods

https://www.islandhealth.ca/sites/default/files/performance-measures/documents/ct-exams.pdf

West Coast General Hospital to introduce cutting-edge CT scanner

West Coast community, minimizing travel and wait times. Melanson is also enthusiastic about the benefits the new scanner will have, particularly for

https://www.islandhealth.ca/news/news-releases/west-coast-general-hospital-introduce-cutting-edge-ct-scanner

A moment of kindness can change everything: Celebrating Island Health volunteers

... wayfinding, and offers warm blankets and spends time with patients and families navigating uncertainty, discomfort or long wait times. “Sometimes people just

https://www.islandhealth.ca/news/stories/moment-kindness-can-change-everything-celebrating-island-health-volunteers