Patient Death
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‘Not acceptable’: Family speaks out about woman’s death at Surrey Memorial HospitalMeryl Storey died in Surrey Memorial Hospital in February. Her family has concerns about the quality of care she received in her last days, and whether it contributed to her death.HealthMay 31, 2023
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Anesthesiologist charged with manslaughter after patient’s death in QuebecPolice said Isabelle Desormeau was the anesthesiologist during a surgery for an 84-year-old man at Laval's Cité-de-la-Santé hospital. The patient died following surgery.CrimeApr 4, 2023
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Patient death in hallway at Winnipeg hospital investigated as critical incidentA critical incident report will be made public within three months, officials say, detailing what factors were at play the night a patient died in a Winnipeg ER hallway.HealthMar 9, 2023
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Family of woman found dead on Lakeshore ER floor asks Quebec coroner to reopen investigationMedical records show Candida Macarine was supposed to receive medical checks every 15 minutes but at least 30 minutes passed before hospital staff found her dead.HealthOct 25, 2022
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Patient death at hospital psychiatric unit in Penticton, B.C. under investigationThe regional health authority says a patient in the hospital’s inpatient psychiatric unit died on Monday evening, at approximately 8:45 p.m.CanadaOct 12, 2022
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Patient died from Saskatoon hospital overcapacity crisis: nurses’ unionSUN president Tracy Zambory said a patients' death was the result of overcrowding and a lack of staff.HealthNov 6, 2019
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Criminality ruled out in death of patient at N.B. psychiatric hospitalRCMP Cpl. Jullie Rogers-Marsh says they have concluded their investigation into the 38-year-old man's death at the Restigouche Hospital Centre in Campbellton.HealthFeb 14, 2019
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Moncton family concerned after scathing report, unexpected death at Restigouche psychiatric hospitalAccording to Vitalité Health Network, a patient at the Restigouche Hospital Centre died on Saturday.HealthFeb 10, 2019
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Unexpected patient death reported at Campbellton psychiatric hospitalThe patient’s death comes just two days after New Brunswick ombudsman Charles Murray found serious problems with the Restigouche Hospital Centre.HealthFeb 9, 2019
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2 former N.S. health employees charged with forgery in connection to patient deathThe 79-year-old man was found unresponsive on the sidewalk outside the hospital in the early morning hours of Feb. 23.CrimeMay 1, 2018
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