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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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Staff shortages to cause long waits at Health Science Centre in WinnipegShared Health sent a notice out Friday that they anticipate longer wait times for lower acuity patients at Health Science Centre's emergency department this weekend.HealthAug 20, 2022
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Elderly Winnipegger still hours away from family months after patient transfersThe daughter of an elderly Winnipeg woman who was transferred to a hospital in western Manitoba two months ago said no one can say when her mother will be moved closer to home.HealthMar 9, 2022
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Winnipeg’s St. Boniface to divert some patients to other hospitalsLong emergency room wait times at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg have sparked plans to begin redirecting patients to other hospitals.CanadaAug 14, 2021
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WRHA investigating accidental breach of clients’ info by home care workerPersonal information relating to 58 clients may have been compromised after a home care worker's bag was stolen from her car late last month, the WRHA said.HealthApr 9, 2021
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U of M meth study finds sevenfold increase in visits to Manitoba ERs by usersAccording to a new study, the number of people in the province coming into contact with the health-care system due to meth use is on the rise.HealthNov 9, 2020
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22 per cent of Winnipeg health staff not washing hands consistently during pandemic: latest dataThere is room for improvement when it comes to hand hygiene compliance in health care workers, according to quarterly data from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.CanadaOct 9, 2020
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Winnipeg’s hospitals over-capacity as flu season grips the city: WRHAThe Winnipeg Regional Health Authority says a trifecta of seasonal illnesses has stretched the health care system extremely thin.HealthJan 7, 2020
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Winnipeg ER, urgent care wait times spike over holiday seasonPatients at emergency departments and urgent care centres around Winnipeg are experiencing longer-than-usual wait times over the holiday season.HealthDec 31, 2019
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‘Be flexible and be smart’: Kinew says he would slow down health care changes, improve technologyIn a 25-minute sit down interview with the NDP leader, Kinew argues the changes made in Manitoba health care have occurred too quickly, and the PC leader ignored calls from doctors and nurses to slow down.PoliticsSep 5, 2019
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