NB Healthcare Intel

Monday, August 24, 2026

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2 stories

Welcome to your daily briefing on healthcare developments in NB. Today we're covering 2 key stories including updates on new brunswick healthcare headlines. Let's dive in.

New Brunswick Healthcare Headlines

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NBHC Data Sources: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals in NB.

The New Brunswick Health Council compiles data from a range of sources, including its own surveys (Acute Care, Home Care, Student Wellness, Primary Health) and government departments (Health, Education, Social Development, etc.), to inform healthcare planning.

Why It Matters

For NB healthcare professionals, understanding these data sources helps identify where evidence for quality improvement, patient care, and policy decisions originates.

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Horizon Health Network Updates Personal Health Records Access for NB Patients.

Horizon Health Network encourages patients to use email and an online authorization form for requesting release of personal health information.

Why It Matters

Streamlined digital access to personal health records helps NB healthcare professionals reduce administrative delays and improve patient data sharing.

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