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What’s New?

The Northern Continuing Medical Education (NCME) Program has changed to the Physician Education Department.

Gregory Marr has accepted the position of Regional Director, Medical Affairs, effective August 28, 2017.

Brand new digital mammography equipment is coming to Prince George. Both screening and diagnostic mammography will be moving from Phoenix Medical Imaging, to the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC).

Dr. Patrick Rowe has accepted the position of Medical Lead, NH ER and Trauma Services Program, effective May 1, 2017. Dr. Rowe will work collaboratively with the Executive Lead, Emergency and Trauma Services, Ms. Jordan Oliver, in a co-leadership model.

There is a drug shortage of injectable respiratory fluoroquinolone antibiotics (moxifloxacin and levofloxacin injection). Moxifloxacin injection is on full backorder with no further stock anticipated until spring 2018. Levofloxacin injection,

Northern Health is entering the next phase of supporting wildfire evacuees from the Williams Lake area.