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Hôpital Pierre Boucher

Hôpital Pierre Boucher

Hospital in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada

Pierre Boucher Hospital (French: Hôpital Pierre-Boucher) is a Canadian hospital located on Jacques Cartier Boulevard in Longueuil, Quebec. Inaugurated in 1982, the hospital is the regional health centre for 245,000 people located in the borough of Le Vieux-Longueuil, as well as the cities and towns of Boucherville, Varennes, Verchères, Sainte-Julie, Saint-Amable, Calixa-Lavallée and Contrecœur.[1]

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The hospital provides general, specialized and ultraspecialized health care, and is also the location of 3,400 births per year.[2] The hospital is home to 329 beds, and its emergency department is overcrowded at 55,000 visits per year.[2] In 2003, the Government of Quebec invested $60 million into the hospital, which was expanded and renovated. The hospital also transfers patients to the nearby, larger, Hôpital Charles-LeMoyne.

References

  1. [1]
    "Territoire desservi" (in French). Santé Montérégie. Archived from the original on 2009-09-14. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
  2. [2]
    "Le CSSS Pierre Boucher" (in French). Santé Montérégie. Archived from the original on 2009-06-19. Retrieved 2009-08-22.


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