Healthcare Management

Martin Beaumont is all for Quebec’s Plan Nord. But as general manager of the board responsible for health and social services in the massive region at the epicentre of the province’s Klondike-like development project, he is worried about the ability of existing infrastructure to meet both the current and future needs of the area’s fast-growing population.

Kemptville District Hospital in eastern Ontario has gone to YouTube to tell the world about its new service and its new approach, and to seek support. The hospital has taken this innovative route to show how a small hospital can help solve a big problem.