More cardiology services being considered on south Island as central Island waits

Island Health has confirmed it is working on concept plans to open a room for pacemaker insertion in Victoria that has the capacity to function as a cath lab, although cath lab service is not its intention.
During a board meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 3, Marko Peljhan, Island Health’s vice-president of acute clinical operations and provincial programs, addressed an inquiry about a new “cath lab procedure room” at Royal Jubilee Hospital included in a draft report by KPMG. While the