Surgery Backlog Canada

• Canadians wait in pain for orthopaedic surgery amid record backlogs: ‘Only getting worse’

  In 2021, wait times for surgical and other therapeutic treatments increased in Canada for the third straight year, according to a report.

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  Aug 28, 2022
  
• ‘Catastrophic’: No clear solution from provinces as surgery backlog crisis continues

  As hundreds of thousands of Canadians wait for surgery, provinces across the country have yet to outline a clear plan as to how to clear the backlog.

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  Apr 22, 2022
  
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• Over half a million fewer surgeries have been performed since start of COVID-19: report

  The report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information found surgeries unrelated to COVID-19 fell by about 35,000 per month on average.

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  Dec 9, 2021