New CT scanner project underway at Kootenay Lake HospitalNew CT scanner project underway at Kootenay Lake Hospital

The article reports that renovations to the CT scanner room at Kootenay Lake Hospital have begun to prepare for a replacement, including the installation of a temporary mobile CT unit to maintain services. It states the project will upgrade the medical imaging department, increase capacity by more than 25% (approximately 9,000 CT scans annually), and is…

Construction has begun on renovations to the CT scanner room at Kootenay Lake Hospital to prepare for a replacement, with a temporary mobile CT unit now in use to maintain patient care during construction. The project, costing about $4.25 million with more than $2.5 million from the Province and $1.7 million from the West Kootenay Boundary Regional…