Dr. Shelly McNeil, President, Doctors Nova Scotia
June 11, 2025

Interview with new president of Doctors Nova Scotia

CTV News Atlantic

Shelly McNeil, the new president of Doctors Nova Scotia, discusses her to-do list.

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Doctor holding a laptop.
May 11, 2025

Rollout of electronic medical records system delayed until December

CBC Nova Scotia

The president-elect of Doctors Nova Scotia said delays in a project of this scope are not unexpected.

"Implementing a modern hospital-based clinical information system is a large undertaking and will be foundational to improved patient care," Dr. Shelly McNeil said in a statement.

"We know that everyone is working hard to implement OPOR and while we would like to see the timelines met, it's vitally important that OPOR is implemented well."

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Doctor and patient.
April 4, 2025

Recruiters say more U.S doctors, health-care workers are looking to move to Canada

CTV Atlantic

Nova Scotia Health conducted a campaign in November to attract United States health-care workers to the region, generating more than 500 nursing leads and five new hires.

 

Doctors Nova Scotia says the demand for family physicians continues to rise.

“The waiting list also to see a specialist is too long to have and an investigation to have and getting a longer waiting list,” says Dr. Gehad Gobran, president of Doctors Nova Scotia.

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