Winnipeg Hospitals
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Manitoba NDP emergency room plan just one piece of health-care puzzle, experts sayRe-opening ERs is one way to start rebuilding the public's lost confidence in the system — but it's only one element of what needs to be done, health and politics experts say.PoliticsAug 29, 2023
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Manitoba is the 6th province to sign deal with Ottawa on health-care fundingManitoba has signed an agreement in principle to invest $6.74 billion over 10 years in the province's healthcare system, it was announced Friday.HealthFeb 24, 2023
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Number of patients leaving Winnipeg ERs without being seen has tripled: Shared Health reportAt Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre, 9.4 per cent of people left the ER without being seen in 2018. Last year that number ballooned to an average of 26.5 per cent.HealthFeb 22, 2023
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Overwhelmed Winnipeg emergency department leaves seriously sick, injured patients waiting for careThe emergency department at the Health Sciences Centre this weekend dealt with significant demand from seriously sick and injured patients, according to Shared Health.HealthSep 13, 2022
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Paramedics being asked to work in understaffed Winnipeg emergency rooms: Shared HealthShared Health says this weekend marked the first time that paramedics were included in call-outs to address staffing shortages at the city's largest emergency room.HealthJun 27, 2022
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Manitoba Nurses Union sounds alarm over nursing position shortageData shows Grace Hospital has a 28 per cent vacancy rate for nursing positions with the Health Sciences Centre sitting at 18 per cent.HealthMay 27, 2022
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Lanette Siragusa, Manitoba’s chief nursing officer, to leave Shared HealthGlobal News has confirmed that Lanette Siragusa, the province's chief nursing officer, will be heading to a new position at the end of the month.HealthJan 5, 2022
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COVID-19 visitor rules keep Winnipeg man away from family for most of his final hoursAlfred Jobse, a cancer patient, collapsed at home last month. He was rushed to the hospital where he waited in an ambulance bay for more than two hours for a bed to open up.NewsOct 19, 2021
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Wait times force 1 in 4 patients to leave Winnipeg’s largest ER without seeing doctor: Shared HealthIf you need treatment at a Winnipeg hospital today, you'll be waiting longer than you would have a year ago, according to a new report from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.HealthSep 24, 2021
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Winnipeg’s St. Boniface to divert some patients to other hospitalsLong emergency room wait times at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg have sparked plans to begin redirecting patients to other hospitals.CanadaAug 14, 2021
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