More than two months after Health PEI’s CEO announced his resignation, the province’s health minister has revealed the person who will step into the role in a few weeks.
Melanie Fraser will be the new CEO of Health P.E.I., following in the footsteps of Dr. Michael Gardam and interim CEO Corinne Rowswell at the helm of the provincial health agency.
During the pandemic, governments turned to private firms who sent staff from across the country at higher hourly rates. A Globe investigation focusing on one such nursing agency shows those weren’t the only costs borne by taxpayers
Health Minister says the department has five vacancies for recruiters, following a Summerside town hall at which the former chair of the Health P.E.I. board said Island medical students weren't getting contacted about employment.
Health P.E.I.'s former CEO Michael Gardam says patient medical homes would help more people see a doctor, but doubts there's enough space or people to staff them.