ER Death
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Jury makes three recommendations in Fredericton ER waiting room deathA jury made three final recommendations in the coroner's inquest into the death of Darrell Mesheau, who died in the Fredericton hospital ER waiting room.HealthApr 9, 2024
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Inquest in case of Fredericton ER waiting room death beginsDarrell Mesheau died in the ER waiting room of Fredericton's hospital on July 12, 2022 and an inquest has begun into the circumstances surrounding his death.HealthApr 8, 2024
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Fredericton police investigating 2022 death of former diplomat in hospital ERA five-day coroner's inquest was scheduled to begin May 29, but was abruptly postponed, citing new information that required further investigation.CanadaNov 8, 2023
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New information results in postponement of coroner’s inquest into ER deathA coroner's inquest into the death of a patient who died in a New Brunswick emergency room last summer has been postponed, the province announced Friday.CanadaMay 26, 2023
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Coroner’s inquest launched for N.B. patient who died in hospital ER waiting roomDonald Darrell Mesheau died in the waiting room at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton, N.B. last summer after waiting hours to be seen.CanadaMay 23, 2023
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N.S. doctor denies he failed in his duties after woman dies during long ER waitAllison Holthoff died at the Cumberland Regional Health Centre in Amherst, N.S., due to complications associated with an untreated splenic aneurysm.CanadaMar 31, 2023
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Death of woman after 7-hour ER wait ‘not caused by negligence,’ N.S. health authority saysThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is requesting that a lawsuit over Allison Holthoff's death be dismissed, saying her death was not due to negligence on its part.HealthMar 7, 2023
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Staff warned incident like Monday’s Winnipeg ER death would happen: nurses’ unionIn a statement, Shared Health confirmed that the 'critical incident' at the hospital was the death of a patient, and that an initial review of the circumstances is underway.HealthMar 2, 2023
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Family of N.S. woman who died after 7-hour ER wait suing health authorityThe family of Allison Holthoff, who died after a seven-hour wait at a Nova Scotia emergency room has launched a civil lawsuit against the province's health authority.CanadaFeb 22, 2023
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‘Shock, sadness, anger’: Another N.S. woman dies after 7-hour ER wait, family saysA Nova Scotia woman has launched a website in honour of her late mother-in-law, to encourage Nova Scotians to share their stories about the healthcare system.CanadaJan 12, 2023
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