NYGH awarded highest level of accreditation
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Video celebrates incredible achievement
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North York General Hospital has been Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest designation given by Accreditation Canada. "Being Accredited with Exemplary Standing reinforces for our patients, their families and the community we serve that North York General provides the highest standard of patient care and excellence in quality improvement," says Dr. Tim Rutledge, President and CEO.
As the hospital celebrated this incredible achievement, The Pulse asked our staff, physicians and volunteers why they are proud to serve our community.
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It's never too late to recover from an eating disorder
Until recently, Dianne Levy considered her eating disorder as something she'd just have to live with. At 63, her love-hate relationship with food had turned into an almost comfortable norm.
After being referred to North York General Hospital's Eating Disorders Program, she was worried she would be the oldest person in the program. "You quickly realize everyone is in the same boat, no matter what age," she says.
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Strong financial performance over past year |
North York General Hospital is proud to have achieved a balanced budget for the 14th year in a row. This past year, the strong financial performance reflected in our quarterly forecasts allowed the hospital to allocate previously unbudgeted funds to improve access to high-demand surgical and other services, including CT and MRI, and invest in additional staff training, minor equipment and renovations.
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