Program:
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Atikokan - Dorothy St - Emergency Department
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Address:
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PO Box 2490 Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0
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Street Address:
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120 Dorothy St Atikokan
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Location:
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- Located on Dorothy St just off Hwy 622
- Directly behind the OPP Station
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Service Description:
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Operates a 41-bed acute care facility and provides an array of health care services NOTE: Do not call the Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone
Emergency room care Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow-up Nurse
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Fees:
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None - Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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- No referral required
- Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
- Recommended to have list of all medications
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals in an emergency or life-threatening situation who require immediate medical attention
- Must have a valid Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) card, or medical insurance information if an individual lives outside of Ontario
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