Horizon Health Network is one of two health authorities in the

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province of

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, the other being

Vitalité Health Network Vitalité Health Network is one of two health authorities in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, the other being Horizon Health Network. Vitalité Health Network delivers medical care on behalf of the Government of New Brunswick's Department ...

. Horizon Health Network delivers medical care on behalf of the

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to the central and southern portions of the province through 12 hospitals and 28 health centres/clinics while providing a variety of programs and services. Horizon Health Network is headquartered in

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Hospitals

Horizon Health Network operates the following hospitals: * Charlotte County Hospital ( St. Stephen, NB) *

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(

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) * Grand Manan Hospital ( North Head, NB on

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) * 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 Regional Hospital is a Canadian hospital in Saint John, New Brunswick. Operated by Horizon Health Network, Saint John Regional Hospital opened in 1982, replacing the Saint John General Hospital and West Saint John Community Hospital ...

(

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) * St. Joseph's Hospital (

) * Sussex Health Centre ( Sussex, NB) * The Moncton Hospital (

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) *

Upper River Valley Hospital Upper River Valley Hospital (french: Hôpital du Haut de la Vallée) is a Canadian hospital located in Waterville, New Brunswick. Operated by Horizon Health Network Horizon Health Network is one of two health authorities in the Canadian provinc ...

( 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 (

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) as well as

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* 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 - 12 * 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 * births - 5,400

References

External links

* {{Authority control Health regions of New Brunswick Companies based in Fredericton Crown corporations of New Brunswick Organizations established in 2008 2008 establishments in New Brunswick