“Others, like nine-year-old Sawyer Sutton and his family, travel more than 800 kilometres from Cranbrook to #BCChildren's Hospital in Vancouver to receive treatment for Juvenile Crohn's disease.

In an email to CBC News, #PHSA said approximately 500 patients from throughout the #Kootenay region travel to a #BCCancer centre every year, for an average of 12.5 days of radiation treatment.”

(2/2)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/medical-patients-travel-east-kootenay-1.7152760 “Medical patients in B.C.'s #EastKootenay region are calling for more support as many are forced to travel for the care they need. 

According to the Provincial Health Services Authority (#PHSA), #cancer patients throughout the #Kootenay region who need radiation therapy must travel to a #BCCancer centre in #Kelowna or another part of the province for treatment. (1/2)

Medical patients in B.C.'s East Kootenay call for more support | CBC News

Families in Cranbrook say they want more support from the province when travelling for medical care.

CBC

Bonnie Henry made $342,202 in 2020/2021 and I expect this does not count overtime, although it should.

She's such a moron she thinks she is a private sector employee.

She also pumps her book repeatedly, which is a conflict of interest.

src: https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/bc-public-sector-salaries-database-sunshine-list

#BonnieHenry #conflictOfInterest #PHSA

B.C. Public Sector Salaries Database: See how much public servants make

Updated searchable database contains salaries of more than 125,000 public servants, including those in government, health care and education

Vancouver Sun
B.C. judge partially certifies class-action lawsuit against health authority over ‘fake nurse’

A B.C. judge has ruled that a proposed class-action lawsuit against a B.C. health authority can go ahead on some of its claims about a bogus nurse working at a Vancouver hospital.

Global News

Database insecurity the latest in a string of problems at Provincial Health Services Authority - Technology | Business in Vancouver 👇

https://biv.com/article/2022/12/database-insecurity-latest-string-problems-provincial-health-services-authority

#BritishColumbia #PHSA

Database insecurity the latest in a string of problems at Provincial Health Services Authority

A look at the history of turmoil at PHSA over the last 10 years

Business in Vancouver
Lawsuit claims B.C. hospital accepted doctored personal check as ID when hiring ‘fake nurse’

Brigitte Cleroux, who does not have a nursing degree, worked at B.C. Women's Hospital between June 1, 2020 and June 23, 2021 when she was fired over her false credentials.

Global News

"Unusable masks, catered meals, redone renos: #BC #health #minister orders review of #PHSA spending

Sources inside health authority allege millions squandered during #pandemic"

Provincial Health Services Agency spending under review after #whistleblowers come forth.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/face-masks-b-c-health-minister-review-1.5818797

#News #Health #Covid19 #Covid #PublicHealth #Scandal #BCPoli #CDNPoli #CanPol