Saskatoon Health Region

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The Saskatoon Health Region was the largest health region in Saskatchewan, Canada. Primarily based in the city of Saskatoon, the health region operated out of 75 facilities, including 10 hospitals, 29 long term care facilities, and numerous primary health care sites, public health centres, mental health and addictions centres, and community-based facilities. The health region was the largest employer in the province with a staff of over 13,500.[https://www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/about/Pages/Quick-Facts.aspx Saskatoon Health Region Quick Facts]

As of December 4, 2017, it is considered defunct, as all health regions in Saskatchewan have been replaced by the Saskatchewan Health Authority.{{Cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/new-single-health-authority-board-1.4432002|title=Patients won't yet see changes with single Sask. health authority, CEO says|work=CBC News|access-date=2017-12-06|language=en}}