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List of $5 Copay Prescription Care Medications
The $5 copay Prescription Care medications for eligible program participants are: Cardiovascular Disease Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Indapamide Metolazone Furosemide Eplerenone Spironolactone Amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide...
Hundreds of nurses and care support workers hired across the province
More than 500 nurses and care support workers have been hired to work in health care settings across the province to help address staffing shortages, alleviate workloads experienced by staff, and improve patient care. Health PEI, the Recruitment and Retention Secretariat and the...
Province recruiting physician assistants to join health care system
Prince Edward Island is actively recruiting for five physician assistants to join Health PEI and provide much-needed access to care for Islanders and increasing team-based care in collaboration with a supervising physician. All five positions are currently being advertised...
Province prepares for smooth transition of Health PEI leadership
Today, Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane, in consultation with the Health PEI Board of Directors, announced the next steps in preparation for smooth transition in leadership at Health PEI. Dr. Michael Gardam, current Chief Executive Officer for Health PEI, gave notice...
Long term care review identifies recommendations for enhancement
A recent report on the review of practices used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in long term care facilities identifies 17 recommendations to enhance care for residents. “I want to thank the review panel for their extensive work on this report. This will assist us in enhancing...
Blood and Body Fluid (Needlestick) Exposure Guideline
This guideline provides information for Healthcare Providers on the management of an exposure to blood and body fluids in PEI.