Hallway Medicine

• ‘Always noise’: B.C. senior spends 9 days in hospital hallway due to overcrowding

  When asked about Roberts' situation, Premier David Eby said it is hard enough to be sick and have to require treatment, let alone have that treatment in a hallway.

  Health

  Mar 21
  
• Saskatchewan NDP blames government for hallway medicine during coronavirus pandemic

  Members of the official opposition were joined by a woman who said her immunocompromised friend was admitted to a hallway amid coronavirus concerns.

  Health

  Jul 28, 2020
  
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• Ontario hospitals ask Ford government for nearly $1B funding increase

  Ontario's hospitals are asking for a nearly $1-billion increase in the upcoming provincial budget for their sector, after years of underfunding, in order to maintain services and ease overcrowding.

  Health

  Jan 23, 2020
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• Opposition NDP raises concerns about call button in Saskatoon hospital hallway

  The NDP said it shows overcrowding has become such a common problem that treating patients in hallways is becoming normal.

  Health

  Nov 27, 2019
• Health care advisory council report gives Ford government wide berth to move forward with agenda

  An advisory council appointed by Premier Doug Ford's government has released a report with a number of recommendations to improve the way healthcare is delivered in the province.

  Health

  Jun 25, 2019
• Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath hosts health care town hall in London

  More than 200 people showed up for the townhall at Goodwill Centre Community Hall Wednesday night.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2019
• Ontario Health Coalition to hold pre-budget hearing rally in Peterborough

  The rally in Peterborough is set for Jan. 28.

  Health

  Jan 18, 2019
• Londoners to join rally at Queen’s Park to call for end to ‘hallway medicine’

  It's expected between 5,000 and 8,000 people in total will be on hand at the rally's peak.

  Health

  Oct 23, 2018
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• Ontario government announces $90M to address hospital overcrowding

  The Ontario government says it will be spending $90 million to fund hundreds of hospital beds across the province ahead of flu season.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2018
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• Hospital union says dealing with hallway medicine, at odds with Ontario government’s fiscal promises

  The union is urging the government to address its "moral obligation" to end "hallway medicine," where patients spend days on stretchers in hallways.

  Health

  Aug 22, 2018