Hospital Budget Surgery

PECMH Cuts

The amputation of about 1/3 of the beds and the entire maternity ward at Picton Hospital is not really the fault of Quinte Health Care. It’s more to do with amalgamation and provincial mismanagement than anything. Still, no matter what the reason, it’s the rural folk that suffer.

This cartoon was originally published in The Wellington Times, January 23, 2013.