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As Ottawa plans to hike health funding, families say system doesn’t learn from errorsAfter Ottawa said it would spend $46 billion on the country's health-care system, some say Canada's patchwork of quality-reviews systems need deep reforms.HealthFeb 9, 2023
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Alberta survivor champions STARS after service saved her lifeAlberta has three STARS bases so it takes roughly $30 million annually to run the service in the province.CanadaFeb 8, 2023
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Atlantic Canada needs health care funding based on need, not population: Green PartyFederal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said the Atlantic provinces have a higher proportion of residents who have complex health-care needs.CanadaJan 27, 2023
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Halifax doctors worry announced ER improvements won’t work due to lack of bedsAn open letter to Premier Tim Houston signed by 39 doctors says the real problem is the not 'overuse' of emergency departments, but a lack of bed space.HealthJan 19, 2023
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N.S. premier says he’s ‘open to anything’ when it comes to improving health careNova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he’s 'open to anything' to improve the province’s struggling health-care system.HealthJan 17, 2023
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‘I don’t want to feel like an afterthought’: N.B. community reacts to overnight ER closureResidents in Sussex are fearful and frustrated after the local hospital's emergency department is set to close overnight on a daily basis for the foreseeable future.HealthSep 7, 2022
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N.S. Tories facing heavy criticism for their health-care handling in Year 1The Progressive Conservative government says improving health care in Nova Scotia is a work in progress, but opposition parties say things have never been worse than now.HealthAug 17, 2022
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B.C. senior with broken hip waits 10 hours for ambulance'Twice they said the ambulance was on the way, however it obviously wasn't ... They kept saying yes, they were on their way,' Jaqui Joys told Global News.HealthAug 16, 2022
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Lachine Hospital ER to fully reopen for walk-in patients starting MondayAfter more than two months of being closed overnight due to staff shortages amid surging COVID-19 cases, the Lachine Hospital ER will reopen to walk-in patients as of Jan. 24.HealthJan 20, 2022
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COVID-19: Influx of cases causing strain on Kingston hospitalsWith the Kingston area facing an influx of new COVID-19 cases everyday, KGH is now using approximately 90 per cent of its ICU capacity.HealthNov 30, 2021
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