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flag Island Health plans to add a pacemaker room in Victoria to cut wait times, with no new costs, while pushing for a Nanaimo heart lab and future upgrades.

flag Island Health is considering expanding cardiology services in Victoria by converting an existing space at Royal Jubilee Hospital into a pacemaker insertion room to reduce wait times, with no new operational costs. flag The plan, not yet approved, is part of broader efforts to enhance electrophysiology and follow-up care, as recommended in a draft KPMG report. flag Meanwhile, calls grow for a cardiac catheterization lab at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, with the local hospital district offering to fund a business plan. flag Officials are discussing future upgrades, including possible tower construction, as capital projects typically require shared provincial and local funding.

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