NWT patients waiting in hospital for long-term care will soon pay fees
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NWT patients waiting in hospital for long-term care will soon pay fees
Alice Twa
Wednesday June 10, 2026 at 12:30pm MT
Updated: June 10, 2026 at 2:08pm MT
Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife. Emily Blake/Cabin Radio
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From July 1, patients in NWT hospitals waiting for long-term care will have to pay the same accommodation fee they would be charged if they were in a long-term care facility.
The GNWT said in a Tuesday news release the change would apply to people formally assessed by the Territorial Admissions Committee and designated as needing an alternate level of care, meaning t…
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