Groups representing nurses and doctors are welcoming the federal government s health-care funding proposal but say some of the increase must be used to bolster staffing and improve primary care in a system where there is accountability in how the cash is spent.
The New Brunswick Health Council, which is responsible for reporting publicly on the performance of the provincial health system, released a report Monday on the state of access to primary health care.
New numbers from the province are helping to highlight how bad the flu is in New Brunswick right now and it’s not the only viruses sweeping through the region.