Yellowknife resident says he's lost faith in the health-care system after repeated privacy breaches
A Yellowknife resident says he’s lost faith in the territory’s health-care system and wants more transparency after repeated breaches of his privacy. Such privacy breaches have happened hundreds of times over the past decade in the N.W.T., according to a government report.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/medical-records-privacy-breach-9.7127915?cmp=rss
Yellowknife resident says he's lost faith in the health-care system after repeated privacy breaches
A Yellowknife resident says he’s lost faith in the territory’s health-care system and wants more transparency after repeated breaches of his privacy. Such privacy breaches have happened hundreds of times over the past decade in the N.W.T., ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yellowknife-resident-says-he-s-lost-faith-in-the-health-care-system-after-repeated-privacy-breaches-9.7127915?cmp=rss
Gardam says P.E.I.’s health-care system has the potential to be great
Dr. Michael Gardam served as Health P.E.I.’s CEO for two years before he stepped down in 2023, but he’s still sharing his views on health care in the province. As he tells CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin, that’s because he believes the Island has the potential to build a highly effective, well-functioning health-care system.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7132252?cmp=rss
Former Health P.E.I. CEO says political interference hurting health system
Former Health P.E.I. CEO Michael Gardam says he was not surprised to see Melanie Fraser leave the role, and says the province’s health-care system is being undermined by political interference.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-michael-gardam-melanie-fraser-leaving-health-pei-9.7130329?cmp=rss
Closure of London's Carepoint consumption site will drive up overdoses, advocates say
Medical experts and people who provide harm reduction services worry the shutdown of London's Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Service will increase public drug use and add pressure to an already strained health-care system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/closure-of-london-s-carepoint-consumption-site-will-drive-up-overdoses-advocates-say-9.7129724?cmp=rss
Canada's hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?
Hospital emergency rooms are overflowing, resulting in patients being treated in storage rooms and hallways as they wait days for a bed. Doctors say it's happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs, access issues and an aging population that are all impacting the flow of patients through the health-care system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-hospitals-wait-times-9.7123684?cmp=rss
Canada's hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?
Hospital emergency rooms are overflowing, resulting in patients being treated in storage rooms and hallways as they wait days for a bed. Doctors say it's happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs, access issues and an aging population that are all impacting the flow of patients through the health-care system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-hospitals-wait-times-9.7123684?cmp=rss
ERs in Quebec and across Canada have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?
Hospital emergency rooms are overflowing, resulting in patients being treated in storage rooms and hallways as they wait days for a bed. Doctors say it's happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs, access issues and an aging population that are all impacting the flow of patients through the health-care system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-hospitals-wait-times-9.7123684?cmp=rss
Canada's hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?
Hospital emergency rooms are overflowing, resulting in patients being treated in storage rooms and hallways as they wait days for a bed. Doctors say it's happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs, access issues and an aging population that are all impacting the flow of patients through the health-care system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-hospitals-wait-times-9.7123684?cmp=rss
St. Boniface Hospital doctors worry long wait times being normalized as ER might have set record
Emergency physicians at St. Boniface Hospital said it's demoralizing to see long wait times at Manitoba's second-largest hospital, and elsewhere in the health-care system, having become increasingly normalized over the years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/st-boniface-hospital-emergency-department-doctors-9.7116449?cmp=rss