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On October 15, Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon celebrated a construction milestone for the $239-million Surrey Outpatient Hospital with the completion of the framing and capping of the roof. The occasion included a tribute to workers and the sealing of a ceremonial time capsule.
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On October 8, Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon announced that beginning January 2010, a more equitable rate structure will be introduced for all residential care clients to reduce the burden on low-income seniors. For the first time in at least a generation, residential care rates will be reduced for the lowest-income clients ensuring they will continue to pay the lowest rate in Canada.
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On July 3, Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon viewed the state-of-the-art digital mammography machine at Mount Saint Joseph rapid-access breast cancer clinic. The clinic is one of four clinics available to women across the Lower Mainland thanks to a $5-million investment from the Province's Lower Mainland Innovation and Integration Fund. Offering services from screening through surgery, the Mount Saint Joseph clinic's goal is to provide patients with a diagnosis within 21 calender days. Pictured: Kevin Falcon, Minister of Health Services; Nancy Aldoff-Coghlin, Radiology Technician, Providence Health Care. [News Release]
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Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon tours the construction site for the new patient care tower at Vernon Jubilee Hospital on June 26, 2009. The new, state-of-the-art patient care tower is scheduled for completion in May 2011 and will include an expanded emergency department, centralized new operating rooms and a new maternity and paediatrics ward.
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Kevin Falcon was first elected in 2001 to represent the riding of Surrey-Cloverdale, and was re-elected in 2005 and 2009. He initially served as minister of state for deregulation. [News Release]
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