Patient complaints rising in Ontario healthcare system
Ontario's ombudsman reports significant increase in patient complaints about healthcare services. Learn about the concerns and what it means for healthcare access.
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Ontario launches bundled home care to relieve hospitals
Ontario introduces High-Intensity Bundled Home Care program to reduce hospital overcrowding by providing comprehensive medical services directly to patients' homes. Learn how this initiative aims to transform healthcare delivery.
FSA Funds Expire Soon: Top Pain Relief Buys
Your FSA funds likely expire in under two months. Discover 12 FSA-eligible pain relief products, from arthritis gels to massage guns, to use your pre-tax dollars wisely before the deadline.
Bernie Kosar has aggressive procedures before liver transplant
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar undergoes aggressive medical procedures while awaiting liver transplant. Get the latest updates on his health journey.
5 new medical professionals join Edmundston healthcare team
Four nurse practitioners and one doctor are joining Edmundston's collaborative care team, significantly enhancing healthcare access in northwestern New Brunswick. Learn how this expansion will benefit patients.
STEGH Deploys Full-Body Scanners Following Knife Incident
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital leadership is closely monitoring pilot projects for full-body scanner technology after a weekend incident involving a knife in the emergency department.
Deal at John McGivney Centre Prevents Service Disruption
A tentative agreement has been reached at Windsor's John McGivney Centre, preventing potential service disruptions for vulnerable clients. Details on the breakthrough.
Halifax-area hospitals planning emergency exercises with actors
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
Ottawa Hospital ER Wait Times Exposed
New data reveals emergency room wait times at Ottawa hospitals. Learn what patients face and how the healthcare system is responding to increasing demands.
Surrey Memorial Hospital 'Code White' Calls on the Rise
Surrey Memorial Hospital reports a significant increase in 'Code White' calls, indicating a rise in violent incidents. Learn what this means for patient and staff safety.
Doctor: Foreign Worker Cuts to Impact Hospital Waits
An ER doctor warns that reducing foreign workers will critically impact hospital wait times and patient care outcomes across Canada. Learn the facts.
Summerside Hospital OR Closed for Upgrades Monday-Tuesday
Prince County Hospital in Summerside temporarily closes operating room for essential upgrades. Learn how this affects local healthcare services and when normal operations will resume.
Best Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis Pain Relief
Canadian foot specialists recommend 15 supportive footwear options from Hoka, Vionic and Oofos to manage plantar fasciitis symptoms and prevent foot pain.
Mission Hospital ER Closed Overnight Due to Doctor Shortage
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency department closes overnight Sunday due to a physician shortage. Fraser Health advises patients on alternative care options during the service interruption.
Mission Hospital ER closes overnight due to staffing
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency room faces overnight closures starting November 2025 due to severe staffing challenges. Learn how this impacts healthcare access.
Missed Aortic Tears: A Lethal ER Oversight
A new study reveals 43 cases of missed aortic dissection in Canadian ERs, a condition that killed Alan Thicke. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Windsor Hospital Recruiting Diagnostic Imaging Staff
Windsor Regional Hospital launches recruitment drive for diagnostic imaging professionals to strengthen healthcare services in the region. Learn about opportunities now.
Windsor Hospital's $25K Bonus for Medical Imaging Jobs
Windsor Regional Hospital is offering $25,000 signing bonuses to recruit diagnostic imaging professionals across Canada to address critical staffing shortages affecting patient wait times.
Woman shares near-death experience in Winnipeg hospital ER
A Winnipeg woman's harrowing near-death experience in a crowded emergency room reveals critical gaps in Canada's healthcare system. Learn why patient advocacy matters.
Cambridge Hospital Uses Tiny Trackers for Newborn Safety
Cambridge Memorial Hospital introduces innovative Hugs tracking bands to monitor newborns, enhancing security measures for infant protection in Ontario healthcare facilities.
310+ Quebec doctors apply to work in other provinces
More than 310 Quebec physicians have applied for work in other provinces as the healthcare exodus grows. Learn about the crisis and its impact on patient care.
Ottawa clinic opens for veterans and RCMP members
Echelon Wellness launches Ottawa's first dedicated clinic for veterans and RCMP as coverage changes limit shockwave therapy access. Serving nearly 4,000 patients nationwide.
Nova Leap Health Posts Record Q3 2025 Results
Nova Leap Health Corp announces historic financial performance with record revenue and profitability, marking the strongest quarter in company history with impressive year-over-year growth.
Windsor Healthcare Hiring Blitz Amid US Competition
Henry Ford Health launches major Windsor recruitment drive as Canadian healthcare workers face tempting offers from US hospitals. Learn how the border healthcare war is impacting local medical services.
$30M Endoscopy Suite Coming to Moncton Hospital
The New Brunswick government is making a major healthcare investment with a new $30 million endoscopy suite at Moncton Hospital, promising reduced wait times and enhanced diagnostic capabilities for patients across the region.
Durham Hospital Expands Services, Reduces Patient Travel
Durham's hospital is undergoing a significant transformation with new specialized services that will keep local patients closer to home, reducing travel burdens for families across Ontario.
Prince Harry visits Toronto veterans hospital
The Duke of Sussex made a heartfelt appearance at Toronto's Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, connecting with military veterans and highlighting the importance of mental health support for service members.
Saskatoon Family's Hospital Hallway Healthcare Horror
A Saskatchewan family shares their traumatic experience with hallway healthcare at RUH, calling for systemic reforms after their loved one spent days receiving treatment in public corridors.
Cancer patient spends 6 days in hospital hallway
A Saskatchewan cancer patient's heartbreaking ordeal reveals healthcare system cracks as she spends nearly a week receiving treatment in a busy hospital hallway.
Nova Scotia ER Patients Wait 70+ Hours for Beds
Shocking new data reveals Nova Scotia emergency room patients are waiting more than three days for hospital admission, exposing a deepening healthcare crisis in Atlantic Canada.
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