Horizon Health Network

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Industry Health care Website en.horizonnb.ca Headquarters Miramichi Founded 1 September 2008		Area served New Brunswick CEO John McGarry (Feb 2013–) Number of employees 13,000 Type of business Health Care

Founder Government of New Brunswick Key people Minister of HealthHealth BoardPresident & CEO

Horizon health network strategic plan

Horizon Health Network is one of two health authorities in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, the other being Vitalité Health Network.

Horizon Health Network delivers medical care on behalf of the Government of New Brunswick's Department of Health to the central and southern portions of the province through 13 hospitals and 28 health centres/clinics while providing a variety of programs and services.

Horizon Health Network is headquartered in Miramichi, NB.

John mcgarry ceo horizon health network

Hospitals

Horizon Health Network operates the following hospitals:

Charlotte County Hospital (St. Stephen, NB)

Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital (Fredericton, NB)

Grand Manan Hospital (North Head, NB on Grand Manan Island)

Hotel-Dieu of St. Joseph (Perth-Andover, NB)

Miramichi Regional Hospital (Miramichi, NB)

Oromocto Public Hospital (Oromocto, NB)

Sackville Memorial Hospital (Sackville, NB)

Saint John Regional Hospital (Saint John, NB)

Centracare (Saint John, NB)

St. Joseph's Hospital (Saint John, NB)

Sussex Health Centre (Sussex, NB)

Moncton Hospital (Moncton, NB)

Upper River Valley Hospital (Waterville, NB)

Former health authorities

Horizon Health Network was established by the provincial government effective September 1, 2008 through the dissolution and merger of the following health authorities:

South-East Regional Health Authority

River Valley Health

Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation

Miramichi Regional Health Authority

Quick facts

Horizon Health serves the province of New Brunswick but through inter-provincial agreements, also provides referral services for part of northeastern Nova Scotia (Cumberland County) as well as Prince Edward Island

One of the largest employers in New Brunswick

A $1 billion plus organization

Approximately 13,000 staff members and 1,000 physicians

Over 100 facilities, clinics and offices

3,500 volunteers, auxiliary and alumnae members

20 foundations

19 auxiliaries and alumnae

Statistics (2010–2011)

Number of:

medical residents - 300

hospitals - 13

hospital beds - 1,600

admissions - 55,000 (acute, rehab and chronic)

inpatient days - 580,000 (acute, rehab and chronic)

surgeries completed per year - 45,000

Extra Mural Program visits annually - 275,000

births - 5,400

References

Horizon Health Network Wikipedia

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