On May 29, 2002, Dr. Wilbert J. Keon was requested by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, the Honourable Tony Clement, to undertake an independent review to examine the work of the Specialized Pediatric Services Review Committee (SPSRC).

Dr. Keon's review focused on the process, issues and recommendations of the SPSRC. His report includes observations on these issues as well as additional recommendations to achieve a coordinated and comprehensive provincial program for specialized pediatric services and pediatric cardiac surgery in the province.

You can read the report online, or download it from the link below.

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Report of the Specialized Pediatric Services Review Committee

FULL REPORT Independent Review of the Work of the Specialized Pediatric Services Review Committee (SPSRC) 21 pages | 65 k | PDF format

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July 2002