Overcrowding In Hospitals

• Senior’s disturbing experience at Halifax Infirmary prompts changes to end-of-life protocols

  Jack Webb was bumped from various rooms due to hospital crowding and repeatedly asked by various staff if he would agree to a do-not-resuscitate order.

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2017
  
• Nova Scotia hospital promises changes after mistakes in dying man’s care

  Health authorities will act on recommendations stemming from the case of a Nova Scotia man who languished for six hours in a Halifax ER hallway while dying from pancreatic cancer.

  Canada

  May 25, 2017
  
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• Wife tells how overcrowded Halifax hospital failed her husband

  Webb waited for six hours in an emergency-room hallway with a broken IV in his arm after being bumped from his room by another dying patient

  Health

  Apr 25, 2017