Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection
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Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection
03:12 | September 16, 2024
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Surgeries cancelled as hospitals continue to shuffle staff, increase capacity
01:05 | January 17, 2024
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North east Winnipeg residents call for ER to remain open
01:11 | May 9, 2019
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Health consultant reviewing Concordia Hospital ER closure plan
00:54 | May 2, 2019
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New care clinic set to open in place of closing Concordia ER
01:08 | June 13, 2018
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Phase 2 rollout of health care changes in Winnipeg behind schedule
01:30 | March 9, 2018
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ER closures at Seven Oaks & Concordia will be staggered: report
01:56 | December 21, 2017
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Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection
03:12 | September 16, 2024
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Surgeries cancelled as hospitals continue to shuffle staff, increase capacity
01:05 | January 17, 2024
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North east Winnipeg residents call for ER to remain open
01:11 | May 9, 2019
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Health consultant reviewing Concordia Hospital ER closure plan
00:54 | May 2, 2019
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New care clinic set to open in place of closing Concordia ER
01:08 | June 13, 2018
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Phase 2 rollout of health care changes in Winnipeg behind schedule
01:30 | March 9, 2018
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ER closures at Seven Oaks & Concordia will be staggered: report
01:56 | December 21, 2017
Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection
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September 16, 2024
A Winnipeg man hopes a health care lesson has been learned after he was left dangerously close to death from a severe staphylococcus infection while he says staff treated him like a drug-seeker with kidney stones. Melissa Ridgen reports.
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Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection03:12 | September 16, 2024
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Surgeries cancelled as hospitals continue to shuffle staff, increase capacity01:05 | January 17, 2024
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North east Winnipeg residents call for ER to remain open01:11 | May 9, 2019
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Health consultant reviewing Concordia Hospital ER closure plan00:54 | May 2, 2019
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New care clinic set to open in place of closing Concordia ER01:08 | June 13, 2018
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Phase 2 rollout of health care changes in Winnipeg behind schedule01:30 | March 9, 2018
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ER closures at Seven Oaks & Concordia will be staggered: report01:56 | December 21, 2017
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Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection03:12 | September 16, 2024
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Surgeries cancelled as hospitals continue to shuffle staff, increase capacity01:05 | January 17, 2024
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North east Winnipeg residents call for ER to remain open01:11 | May 9, 2019
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Health consultant reviewing Concordia Hospital ER closure plan00:54 | May 2, 2019
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New care clinic set to open in place of closing Concordia ER01:08 | June 13, 2018
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Phase 2 rollout of health care changes in Winnipeg behind schedule01:30 | March 9, 2018
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ER closures at Seven Oaks & Concordia will be staggered: report01:56 | December 21, 2017
Patient claims he was treated like addict and denied care for deadly infection
Description
September 16, 2024
A Winnipeg man hopes a health care lesson has been learned after he was left dangerously close to death from a severe staphylococcus infection while he says staff treated him like a drug-seeker with kidney stones. Melissa Ridgen reports.
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