MONTR\u00c9AL \u2014 Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital has been granted university hospital status.<\/p>\n
The Quebec government says designation recognizes the hospital’s expertise within the health-care network and will enable it to have access to additional funding for research, innovation and education.<\/p>\n
The facility will be renamed the Jewish General Hospital University Health Centre.<\/p>\n
Health Minister Sonia B\u00e9langer says in a press release that the hospital’s new status honours nearly a century of commitment, innovation and excellence in patient care.<\/p>\n
She added that the institution will train the next generation of professionals and develop practices that will benefit the entirety of Quebec’s health and social social services network.<\/p>\n
The Jewish General becomes the eighth university hospital centre or university institute in Quebec that provides specialized or subspecialized services to the public, beyond its respective health region.<\/p>\n
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The Canadian Press’s health coverage is supported by a partnership with the Canadian Medical Association. The Canadian Press is solely responsible for this journalistic content.<\/p>\n
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 14, 2026.<\/p>\n
Katrine Desautels, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MONTR\u00c9AL \u2014 Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital has been granted university hospital status. The Quebec government says designation recognizes…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":801862,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,218265,2338,49412,944,282322,282323],"class_list":["post-801861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-jewish-general-hospital","tag-montreal","tag-quebec-government","tag-the-canadian-press","tag-university-hospital","tag-university-institute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/801862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}