Amherstburg, Ont., resident Jennifer Duguay says she’s still in disbelief that she crossed the border to get a biopsy after she was denied care in Windsor due to ongoing hospital delays caused by a ransomware attack.
Canada performs better than average on three-quarters of health status indicators, including life expectancy and preventable deaths from lung cancer, heart attacks and strokes, according to a new report comparing 38 high-income countries.
In Durham, they have been anticipating a new hospital for years, but there has been no action. Meanwhile, average people find physicians are growing scarce.
By Sara Allin It is increasingly apparent to researchers and the public alike that Canada’s healthcare systems need urgent action to deal with some critical challenges. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the strains were already there. A growing and aging population with inadequate long-term and acute care across the continuum. The increasing burden of chronic […]
By Sara Allin It is increasingly apparent to researchers and the public alike that Canada’s healthcare systems need urgent action to deal with some critical challenges. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the strains were already there. A growing and aging population with inadequate long-term and acute care across the continuum. The increasing burden of chronic […]