List of hospitals in New Brunswick

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List of Hospitals in New Brunswick provides an overview of the healthcare facilities within the province of New Brunswick, Canada. These institutions are pivotal in providing healthcare services ranging from emergency care, surgical procedures, to long-term patient care and specialized medical treatments. The healthcare system in New Brunswick includes a mix of public and private facilities, ensuring a comprehensive coverage for both residents and visitors.

Public Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Public hospitals in New Brunswick are primarily funded and operated by the provincial government. These facilities offer a wide range of services to the public at no direct cost to the patient, as Canada's healthcare system covers these expenses through taxation.

The Moncton Hospital[edit | edit source]

Located in Moncton, The Moncton Hospital is a major provider of healthcare in the province, offering advanced medical care, including emergency services, oncology, and cardiac care.

Saint John Regional Hospital[edit | edit source]

As one of the largest healthcare facilities in New Brunswick, the Saint John Regional Hospital serves as a primary healthcare provider for the city of Saint John and surrounding areas. It is well-known for its comprehensive services, including trauma care and neurosurgery.

Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital[edit | edit source]

Situated in Fredericton, the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital provides a broad spectrum of healthcare services to the capital region of New Brunswick. Its services include maternity care, intensive care, and surgical services.

Private Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Private hospitals in New Brunswick offer an alternative to the public healthcare system, with patients typically paying for services either out-of-pocket or through private health insurance. These facilities often provide specialized medical treatments and elective procedures.

Specialized Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

In addition to general hospitals, New Brunswick is home to several specialized healthcare facilities that focus on specific areas of medicine, such as rehabilitation centers and cancer treatment facilities.

Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation[edit | edit source]

The Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing specialized rehabilitation services for patients recovering from injury, surgery, or chronic conditions.

Atlantic Cancer Research Institute[edit | edit source]

The Atlantic Cancer Research Institute, located in Moncton, focuses on innovative cancer research and treatment, working towards advancements in cancer diagnosis and therapy.

Challenges and Developments[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in New Brunswick faces challenges such as funding, resource allocation, and ensuring access to care in rural areas. However, ongoing developments and investments in healthcare infrastructure aim to improve services and accessibility for all residents.

See Also[edit | edit source]


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