Canadian Hospitals

• New CMA president says he has a plan to change Canada’s ‘faceless’ health-care system

  Dr. Alika Lafontaine’s term as president of the Canadian Medical Association comes at a time when health care is collapsing and crises are overlapping.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2022
  
• COVID-19 health-care funding levels might not be maintained post pandemic: CIHI

  Provinces may run into challenges funding health-care systems post-COVID-19 after the pandemic has forced recorded spending, a new report indicates.

  Health

  Nov 4, 2021
  
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• Doctors communicating with baby monitors in sealed rooms due to coronavirus

  Since all critically ill patients with breathing problems need to be treated as suspected COVID-19 cases, resuscitation and emergency treatment has to take place in a sealed room.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2020
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• Doctor on front lines of SARS outbreak says Canadian hospitals prepared for coronavirus

  "Our experience with SARS was that it's not great to make stuff up as you go along," Dr. Michael Gardam explained.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2020
• 1 in 18 Canadian hospital patients experience harm from preventable errors: study

  Those most at risk for hospital-related harms are patients with multiple medical conditions, such as cancer and diabetes.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2016
• The fight against Ebola: Is protective gear all that protective?

  After news that a second healthcare worker who treated an Ebola patient in Dallas contracted the deadly disease, many questions have been raised, including how protective the protective gear is that is being used.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2014