Headline history: $175K loan to help boost Nanaimo hospital’s efficiency in ’95

Much like officials from contemporary Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, peers from days gone by sought efficiency.
A story from the Dec. 21, 1995 issue of the Nanaimo News Bulletin stated that the B.C. Ministry of Health of the day provided NRGH with a $175,500 loan through the Health Innovation Incentive program to “improve efficiencies.” The money went towards the purchase of “an automated carousel inventory system to replace the fixed racking system for storage and retrieva