Change to Appointment Scheduling at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital February 13, 2025 (FREDERICTON) – Effective February 15, Fredericton and Upper River Valley area patients will be contacted by the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital’s program areas directly to schedule appointments – a shift away from the current centralized scheduling system – making...
Horizon CEO Statement: Virtual care pilot at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre and Charlotte County Hospital Emergency Departments designed to improve access, strengthen the way we deliver care February 12, 2025 The following statement has been issued by Margaret Melanson, Horizon’s President and CEO with respect to the virtual care pilot at two of its community hospitals’ Emergency Departments. (HORIZON) - The virtual urgent care pilot at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre...
Horizon’s Charlotte County Collaborative Wellness Centre in St. Stephen is offering an additional day of service at its open access clinic February 7, 2025 (ST. STEPHEN) – Beginning February 11, Horizon is providing an open-access clinic for non-urgent medical issues at the Charlotte County Collaborative Wellness Centre in St. Stephen, as part of a two-month pilot period. The clinic is located on the third...
Patients at Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital now have access to innovative PET/CT Scanner February 5, 2025 (SAINT JOHN) – Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital (SJRH) has taken an innovative step forward in medical imaging with the introduction of a new PET/CT scanner. SJRH is the first clinical site in Canada to go live with the OMNI...
Beal University and Horizon celebrate the grand opening of new nursing program at the Sackville Memorial Hospital January 27, 2025 (TANTRAMAR) – Today, partners and stakeholders gathered to celebrate the official launch of Beal University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, located in Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital. "We are thrilled to officially open our Sackville campus," said Holly McKnight, President of...
Walk-in services at Horizon’s Queens North Community Health Centre not available on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 January 24, 2025 (MINTO) – Horizon wishes to advise the public that due to a shortage of physician coverage, walk-in services at Horizon’s Queens North Community Health Centre in Minto will be unavailable on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. Services will resume on Monday,...
Horizon’s Report to Our Communities highlights significant progress on access, patient flow, and bold primary care strategy January 23, 2025 (HORIZON) – Horizon continues to deliver on its commitment to patient-centred care through further improvements to access and enhancements to patient flow and overall patient experience. The seventh edition of Horizon’s Report to Our Communities highlights organizational progress from October...
New virtual care solution available in Sussex Health Centre, Charlotte County Hospital Emergency Departments January 13, 2025 (SUSSEX / ST. STEPHEN) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is pleased to announce the launch of a new virtual care option in the Sussex Health Centre (SHC) and Charlotte County Hospital (CCH) Emergency Departments (ED). This one-year pilot project, powered...
More patients receiving outpatient care closer to home at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital December 19, 2024 (SACKVILLE) – It’s been a successful year for the Ambulatory Care Clinic at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital (SMH), with hundreds of patients now accessing expanded outpatient care each month. Last year, the clinic added minor procedure and treatment services, including...
Horizon prepared to meet demand for health care services over the holidays, reminds public to choose best option for care December 17, 2024 (HORIZON) – With the holidays fast approaching and respiratory illnesses on the rise in our communities, Horizon Health Network (Horizon) has taken several steps to help ensure patients are able to continue to access the health care services they need....