Urgent Care

Some Winnipeg ERs have been changed to UCs. We have different entries for them in the s_dispo table.

Special rules apply to Dispo_field#Discharged_to_ER_or_Urgent_Care.

Urgent care locations

OAK - UC

• July 22, 2019: Oak ER unit converted to Urgent care
• old corresponding entry: "OAK - ER"

VIC - UC

• called "VIC - UC" (two spaces in second spot) so it will sort in a user friendly way at the VIC.
• opened: 2017-Oct-3
• old corresponding entry: "VIC - ER"

Misericordia UC

1998: Urgent Care Centre opens

• Misericordia General Hospital becomes known as Misericordia Health Centre (MHC), reflecting its new role. Urgent Care Centre opens; 174 Interim Long-Term Care beds open.

2017, October: Urgent Care is closed.

• Community IV Therapy program opens as part of the Manitoba Health, Seniors & Active Living and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority’s Healing our Health System consolidation plan. Phase 2, a new Sherbrook building, of Misericordia’s redevelopment project is also put on hold.

• misericordia hospital-historic sites of MB]