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Grace Hospital’s ER saw nearly double patient capacity in overcrowding ‘catastrophe,’ doctor says

Physician Dr. Doug Eyolfson has described the patient overcrowding at Winnipeg’s Grace Hospital’s emergency department as a “catastrophe.” According to…

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World

UN accused of downplaying Hamas terrorists use of Gaza hospitals as new report ignores important details

that is supposed to be there. If there is a tunnel, it is not for humanitarian purposes. It is for…

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Health

Doctors met by security as they set up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites at Vancouver Island hospitals

An initiative by doctors to establish overdose prevention sites on hospital property in Nanaimo and Victoria was abruptly halted by…

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World

Ten babies die in fire at Indian hospital’s neonatal unit

Ten newborn babies tragically lost their lives due to burns and suffocation following a devastating fire that swept through a…

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World

Virginia woman arrested after impersonating a nurse and working at California hospitals: police

A Virginia woman has been arrested after allegedly posing as a nurse and treating patients at several Southern California hospitals,…

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US Election 2024

Hospitals becoming a ‘dumping ground’ for kids in DCS custody

Children in state custody are facing a troubling situation in Tennessee hospitals, where they are spending months waiting for placement…

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Health

Alberta’s fall COVID-19 surge has arrived and hospitals are feeling it

Alberta is currently facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with health experts warning that the situation may worsen before it…

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Health

Manitoba seniors waiting for care home beds pay over $15M in fees to hospitals over 3 years

The critical shortage of nursing home beds in Manitoba means seniors are spending months in hospital waiting for a space…

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Nova Scotia

Q&A: Could Toronto initiative to offer housing in some hospitals work in Nova Scotia?

As Nova Scotia continues to work on addressing homelessness in the province through tiny home neighbourhoods and Pallet shelter villages, a hospital…

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Health

Beloved piano teacher’s death sparks call for better drug monitoring in hospitals

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers…

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