Peace Country Health

Details

Name :

Peace Country Health

Address  :

2101 10320 - 99th Street

Town  :

Grande Prairie

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T8S 1S2

Phone  :

800 732 8981

Fax  :

780 538 5455

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description

As of April 1 2009 the Peace Country Health Region and 11 other provincial health authorities have joined together to form Alberta Health Services AHS

This website will remain in service while development of the new AHS website is being completed

The new AHS website will be a consistent source of health information for all Albertans and improve access to the health care system for everyone
Transplanting lungs from smokers worthwhile

Lung transplant patients who receive the organs from smokers have better chances of survival than those who stay on waiting lists a British study suggests Nearly 40 per cent of the lungs that are available for transplant including those in Canada are from smokers Rejection of this donororgan resource would increase waitinglist mortality and i... Read More

Early antibiotics for blood poisoning could save thousands of lives doctor says

A Winnipeg doctor has a plan to save as many as 5000 Canadian lives for little cost Providing antibiotics to patients with severe sepsis a form of blood poisoning caused by infections soon after they roll through hospital doors Though it sounds simple enough some hospitals for both bureaucratic and philosophical reasons are not willing to jump on... Read More