Northwest B.C. ERs begin to emerge from crisis as physician shortage eases
- Emergency rooms in Northwest B.C. Are opening more frequently, with fewer closures in the last six months according to Northern Health.
- Masset's emergency room saw a decrease in closures from 33 to eight from February 2024 to January 2025, signaling improvement.
- Northern Health's vacancy rate is at 20.17%, indicating some progress in staffing despite challenges.
- The Northern Health Emergency Department Stabilization Taskforce is implementing solutions to mitigate emergency department closures and staffing challenges.
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