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Planning for the Future

  • Our health care future is bright with a two-site hospital

    An open letter to our communities,

    Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is working through Stage 1 Proposal planning, one of five distinct stages in the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s capital planning process for hospitals. 

  • Board Supports Future Model Recommendation for Two Acute Sites

    Following final deliberations, the Board of Directors for Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) has endorsed the Capital Plan Development Task Force recommendation for a Two Acute Sites service delivery model for the future.

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    Task Force Recommendation: Two Acute Sites

    At a special meeting on August 8, the Capital Plan Development Task Force presented its findings to the Board of Directors and recommended that the Two Acute Sites model be selected.

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    Capital Plan Development Task Force Update #21/22

    The Capital Plan Development Task Force met on July 16 and 30.

    The task force received the collated results of the 23 individual evaluations by the eligible members and engaged in robust discussion about the final analysis of the three models against the 12 evaluation criteria supported by 500 pages of data.

  • Future Model Recommendation to be Presented August 8

    Following one year of broad engagement, careful study and comprehensive deliberation, the Capital Plan Development Task Force is poised to deliver a recommendation for a preferred service delivery model for the year 2030 and beyond.

  • Capital Plan Development Task Force Update #20

    The Capital Plan Development Task Force met on July 4.

    The task force reviewed the economic impact analysis, which provided a high-level analysis of the potential regional economic impact of each of the three proposed service delivery models. The consultant’s study  included six different methods and approaches. 

  • Capital Plan Development Task Force Update #19

    The Capital Plan Development Task Force met on June 14.

    The land use and community planning analysis was finalized having incorporated additional revisions requested by the municipalities providing feedback on the report. 

  • Capital Plan Development Task Force Update #18

    The Capital Plan Development Task Force met on May 28.

    Task force members reviewed a draft land use and community planning analysis, which studied the viability of potential general locations for hospitals in the District of Muskoka based on the requirements of a future site(s).

  • Capital Plan Development Task Force Update #17

    The Capital Plan Development Task Force met on May 14.

    The task force further discussed a report on high-level operational cost forecasting for the three models for the year 2031/32. Members understood the report is intended to provide an order of magnitude of the potential operating costs of each model based on the programs and services to be delivered.

  • Capital Plan Development Task Force Update #16

    The Capital Plan Development Task Force met on April 30.

    Reports: The task force reviewed a report on high-level operational cost forecasting for the three models. Task force members asked for clarification and revisions to the report for their next meeting.


Contact Us

Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site
100 Frank Miller Drive, Huntsville, ON P1H 1H7
Phone: 705-789-2311
Fax: 705-789-0557 (administration)

South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site
75 Ann Street, Bracebridge, ON P1L 2E4
Phone: 705-645-4404
Fax: 705-645-4594 (administration)

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