Horizon Health Network

Horizon Health Network operates the following hospitals: • Charlotte County Hospital (St. Stephen, NB) • Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital (Fredericton, NB) • Grand Manan Hospital (North Head, NB on Grand Manan Island) • 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, NB) • St. Joseph's Hospital (Saint John, NB) • Sussex Health Centre (Sussex, NB) • The Moncton Hospital (Moncton, NB) • Upper River Valley Hospital (Waterville, NB) ==Language policy==

The internal working language of the Horizon Health Network is English, while the Vitalité Health Network functions in French. However, each network provides service to the public in both official languages. ==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 (Cumberland County) as well as Prince Edward Island • It is one of the largest employers in New Brunswick • It is the second largest health authority in Atlantic Canada • It is a more than $1.4 billion organization • There are 370 medical residents and 6,000 placements for students from various nursing, medical and health care programs • The board of directors has seven members, appointed by the Minister of Health ==Statistics (2010–2011)==

Number of • medical residents – 370 • 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==