Hospitals
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New COVID guidelines make it easier to visit loved ones in Manitoba care homes, hospitalsShared Health says reduced levels of COVID-19 transmission mean visitation guidelines can finally be expanded.HealthJun 30
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Ontarians waited on average almost 2 hours to see ER doctor in AprilA new report suggests Ontario residents have waited at least 114 minutes, or one hour and 54 minutes, to be assessed by an emergency room doctor.HealthJun 16
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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
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Emergency room at Alberta Children’s Hospital ‘extremely busy,’ complex mental health needs adding to workloadThe Alberta Children's Hospital emergency department continues to be very busy with a large number of children with complex mental health needs seeking care, adding to wait times.HealthMay 20
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Urgent care needed for Alberta emergency departments: doctorsThe Alberta Medical Association is raising the alarm about the province's emergency departments: “The result is missed diagnoses, poorer outcomes and even death.”HealthMay 20
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N.S. health-care worker unions optimistic about province’s health planThe plan will help with accountability, the nurses union says, but more detail would help. "Give us some timelines, give us more specifics on what it is you put in this plan."HealthApr 24
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COVID-19 outbreaks at Okanagan health facilities on the riseIn addition to the two hospitals, there are around eight care homes within the Southern Interior that are now listed on Interior Health's COVID-19 outbreak page.HealthApr 22
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Nova Scotia releases largest ever capital budget at over $1.5 billionNova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government is proposing the province's largest ever capital budget, with over $1.5 billion in spending for hospitals, schools and roads.MoneyMar 23
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Province pledges $17M for London hospitals for increased costs, lost revenue during pandemicLHSC will receive $14.9 million as part of the announcement, while St. Joseph's Health Care London (SJHCL) will see $2.46 million.HealthMar 11
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American publication names Kingston General one of Canada’s best hospitalsNewsweek recently revealed its world's top hospitals rankings, and in Canada, Kingston has placed 37th. Five Toronto hospitals were in the top 10.HealthMar 8
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