Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns
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Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns
01:30 | January 7, 2022
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‘It’s early days’: Doctors Manitoba says reducing surgical wait-list will be uphill battle
02:03 | October 31, 2024
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Winnipeg contractors extra busy due to wet weather
02:01 | June 5, 2024
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Manitobans waiting for health cards
00:28 | January 25, 2024
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MPI workers back on the job, facing backlog of 15,000 driving tests
01:32 | November 3, 2023
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‘It’s an epidemic’: Race against intimate partner violence in Manitoba
01:52 | November 2, 2023
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Surgical capacities making it easier for Manitobans to get same-day care for joint replacement
00:50 | May 15, 2023
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Manitoba below national average in some surgeries
01:13 | March 23, 2023
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Ultrasound testing backlog eliminated: province
00:34 | January 20, 2023
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Surgical wait times dashboard now online
00:55 | October 27, 2022
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Doctors Manitoba says province’s surgery backlog at 128K
00:30 | June 28, 2022
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Manitoba announces new surgical capacity initiatives
02:10 | January 19, 2022
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Backlog for online tool which cracks down on child sexual abuse images
00:34 | January 17, 2022
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Manitoba announces Selkirk hospital expansion, plan for surgical backlog expected next week
01:41 | December 3, 2021
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Manitoba couple flies to Mexico to avoid provincial surgery backlog
02:20 | November 29, 2021
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Opposition leaders call on province to fix surgery backlog
01:35 | October 5, 2021
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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba clears backlog of COVID-19 tests, completes 1,300 in one day
02:00 | April 2, 2020
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Hundreds of Manitoba elevators in backlog for safety inspection
01:29 | January 25, 2018
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Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns
01:30 | January 7, 2022
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‘It’s early days’: Doctors Manitoba says reducing surgical wait-list will be uphill battle
02:03 | October 31, 2024
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Winnipeg contractors extra busy due to wet weather
02:01 | June 5, 2024
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Manitobans waiting for health cards
00:28 | January 25, 2024
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MPI workers back on the job, facing backlog of 15,000 driving tests
01:32 | November 3, 2023
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‘It’s an epidemic’: Race against intimate partner violence in Manitoba
01:52 | November 2, 2023
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Surgical capacities making it easier for Manitobans to get same-day care for joint replacement
00:50 | May 15, 2023
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Manitoba below national average in some surgeries
01:13 | March 23, 2023
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Ultrasound testing backlog eliminated: province
00:34 | January 20, 2023
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Surgical wait times dashboard now online
00:55 | October 27, 2022
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Doctors Manitoba says province’s surgery backlog at 128K
00:30 | June 28, 2022
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Manitoba announces new surgical capacity initiatives
02:10 | January 19, 2022
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Backlog for online tool which cracks down on child sexual abuse images
00:34 | January 17, 2022
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Manitoba announces Selkirk hospital expansion, plan for surgical backlog expected next week
01:41 | December 3, 2021
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Manitoba couple flies to Mexico to avoid provincial surgery backlog
02:20 | November 29, 2021
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Opposition leaders call on province to fix surgery backlog
01:35 | October 5, 2021
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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba clears backlog of COVID-19 tests, completes 1,300 in one day
02:00 | April 2, 2020
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Hundreds of Manitoba elevators in backlog for safety inspection
01:29 | January 25, 2018
Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns
Description
January 7, 2022
A Manitoba ophthalmologist is warning of a rise in backlogged eye surgeries that have now reached almost 5,000 since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns01:30 | January 7, 2022 -
‘It’s early days’: Doctors Manitoba says reducing surgical wait-list will be uphill battle02:03 | October 31, 2024 -
Winnipeg contractors extra busy due to wet weather02:01 | June 5, 2024 -
Manitobans waiting for health cards00:28 | January 25, 2024 -
MPI workers back on the job, facing backlog of 15,000 driving tests01:32 | November 3, 2023 -
‘It’s an epidemic’: Race against intimate partner violence in Manitoba01:52 | November 2, 2023 -
Surgical capacities making it easier for Manitobans to get same-day care for joint replacement00:50 | May 15, 2023 -
Manitoba below national average in some surgeries01:13 | March 23, 2023 -
Ultrasound testing backlog eliminated: province00:34 | January 20, 2023 -
Surgical wait times dashboard now online00:55 | October 27, 2022 -
Doctors Manitoba says province’s surgery backlog at 128K00:30 | June 28, 2022 -
Manitoba announces new surgical capacity initiatives02:10 | January 19, 2022 -
Backlog for online tool which cracks down on child sexual abuse images00:34 | January 17, 2022 -
Manitoba announces Selkirk hospital expansion, plan for surgical backlog expected next week01:41 | December 3, 2021 -
Manitoba couple flies to Mexico to avoid provincial surgery backlog02:20 | November 29, 2021 -
Opposition leaders call on province to fix surgery backlog01:35 | October 5, 2021 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba clears backlog of COVID-19 tests, completes 1,300 in one day02:00 | April 2, 2020 -
Hundreds of Manitoba elevators in backlog for safety inspection01:29 | January 25, 2018
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Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns01:30 | January 7, 2022
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‘It’s early days’: Doctors Manitoba says reducing surgical wait-list will be uphill battle02:03 | October 31, 2024
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Winnipeg contractors extra busy due to wet weather02:01 | June 5, 2024
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Manitobans waiting for health cards00:28 | January 25, 2024
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MPI workers back on the job, facing backlog of 15,000 driving tests01:32 | November 3, 2023
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‘It’s an epidemic’: Race against intimate partner violence in Manitoba01:52 | November 2, 2023
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Surgical capacities making it easier for Manitobans to get same-day care for joint replacement00:50 | May 15, 2023
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Manitoba below national average in some surgeries01:13 | March 23, 2023
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Ultrasound testing backlog eliminated: province00:34 | January 20, 2023
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Surgical wait times dashboard now online00:55 | October 27, 2022
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Doctors Manitoba says province’s surgery backlog at 128K00:30 | June 28, 2022
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Manitoba announces new surgical capacity initiatives02:10 | January 19, 2022
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Backlog for online tool which cracks down on child sexual abuse images00:34 | January 17, 2022
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Manitoba announces Selkirk hospital expansion, plan for surgical backlog expected next week01:41 | December 3, 2021
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Manitoba couple flies to Mexico to avoid provincial surgery backlog02:20 | November 29, 2021
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Opposition leaders call on province to fix surgery backlog01:35 | October 5, 2021
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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba clears backlog of COVID-19 tests, completes 1,300 in one day02:00 | April 2, 2020
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Hundreds of Manitoba elevators in backlog for safety inspection01:29 | January 25, 2018
Manitoba’s eye surgery backlog dangerous for patients, eye doctor warns
Description
January 7, 2022
A Manitoba ophthalmologist is warning of a rise in backlogged eye surgeries that have now reached almost 5,000 since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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