No Triage Liaison Physicians in Alberta ERs Four Months After Province’s Commitment
More than four months after the Alberta government announced plans to implement triage liaison physicians (TLPs) in emergency rooms, the ...
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Estimated wait times at hospital ERs may be inaccurate
An internal memo reveals that the emergency department wait times published by Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) were often inaccurate, ...
Sask. health unions support metal detectors in ERs
Unions for Saskatchewan health-care workers express concerns over violence in hospitals, prompting the Saskatchewan Health Authority to install metal detectors ...
500,000 Canadians left ERs without seeing a doctor last year
In 2024, approximately half a million Canadians left emergency departments before seeing a doctor, with Prince Edward Island (14%) and ...
Report: 430,000 Quebecers Left ERs Before Being Seen in 2024
In 2024, a report from the Montreal Economic Institute revealed that nearly 430,000 patients in Quebec left the emergency room ...
5 things to know for August 15: DC, Alaska summit, Gerrymandering, ERs, Homelessness
Time is running out to take advantage of tax rebates for green energy initiatives as several programs are set to ...
'Keep the doors open': As ERs close, doctor speaks out on the challenges of practising in rural Sask.
The senior lead physician of a Saskatchewan Medical Association program addressing rural healthcare challenges has voiced concerns over the recent ...
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