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Some Canadian Health Care Patients Say They're Being …

(3 days ago) WEBThe report calculated that implementing assisted suicide programs would cost $1.5 million to $14.8 million but could reduce …

https://reason.com/2022/09/07/some-canadian-health-care-patients-say-theyre-being-encouraged-to-just-die-already/

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'Frightening': Broken needle left in woman's body …

(6 days ago) WEBIn the wake of a W5 investigation into medical mistakes last month, more Canadians have come forward with harrowing stories, ranging from a needle left behind in the body for years, to an eye

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/frightening-broken-needle-left-in-woman-s-body-among-harrowing-tales-of-medical-errors-in-canada-1.5410613

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My Canadian Healthcare Horror Stories A Message for Americans

(1 days ago) WEBCanadians know that if you call an ambulance you can bypass the 10–12 hour wait in the emergency room, but this drives up the costs of healthcare even …

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2009/08/cathy-leboeuf-schouten/my-canadian-healthcare-horror-stories-a-message-for-americans/

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Inside Canada's secret world of medical error: 'There is …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Institute for Health Information, for instance, releases statistics that include rates of one hospital-acquired infection, …

https://nationalpost.com/health/inside-canadas-secret-world-of-medical-errors-there-is-a-lot-of-lying-theres-a-lot-of-cover-up

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‘Abandoned by the system’: Prince Rupert family shares health …

(5 days ago) WEBA Prince Rupert family says the overnight closure of their hospital's emergency department due to staff shortages resulted in a personal health care …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10373948/prince-rupert-health-care-horror-story/

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5 Myths About Canadian Health Care - AARP

(1 days ago) WEBYou’ve probably heard allegedly true horror stories about the Canadian system — like 340-day waits for knee replacement surgery, for example. To separate …

https://www.aarp.org/politics-society/government-elections/info-03-2012/myths-canada-health-care.html

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Access to Health Care: Free, but for all? Nearly nine …

(8 days ago) WEBSeptember 7, 2022 – A summer of health care related horror stories – from emergency room closures to doctor shortages to surgery delays – is shaking public faith in what has traditionally been a source of national …

https://angusreid.org/canada-health-care-issues/

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Opinion: Nurse practitioners could relieve Canada’s doctor …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth care horror stories have been dominating Canadian headlines in recent weeks. In the past two months, four doctors in P.E.I. announced they were …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-nurse-practitioners-could-relieve-canadas-doctor-shortage-but-funding/

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‘A horror story:’ Quebec health worker recalls shocking scene at …

(4 days ago) WEBMONTREAL - Health officials who arrived at a Montreal-area long-term care home during a COVID-19 outbreak last year found residents who were desperate for …

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/a-horror-story-quebec-health-worker-recalls-shocking-scene-at-herron-care-home/article_e1a5a79e-5705-5eab-b459-2cabe5d1221e.html

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Opinion: The myth about Canadian health care that just won’t die

(5 days ago) WEBA recent international study of 11 high-income countries ranked Canada 10 th overall — including 10 th on specific metrics such as equity and health-care outcomes …

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/opinion-the-myth-about-canadian-health-care-that-just-wont-die

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Hey Canada, let's hear your Canadian Health Care horror stories.

(4 days ago) WEBI know health care is provincial - but based on my experience Quebec has HORRIBLE healthcare. I haven't even found a family doctor here yet. 2 years trying. If it makes you …

https://www.reddit.com/r/canada/comments/oxcku/hey_canada_lets_hear_your_canadian_health_care/

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Health care is showing the cracks it's had for decades. Why it will

(1 days ago) WEBPolicy experts blame the current state on the lack of accountability built into the fragmented Canadian delivery model. Canadian health care is delivered by …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/health-care-how-we-got-here-fix-broken-cracks-billions-canadian-duclos-1.6691196

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Why Americans Have Been Deceived About Canada's Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBUNIDENTIFIED NARRATOR #3: Government runs health care in Canada. Care is delayed or denied. ARONCZYK: Potter says that these ads exist to make people …

https://www.npr.org/2020/11/06/931990578/why-americans-have-been-deceived-about-canadas-health-care-system

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Another Horror Story About Long Waits For Health Care In Canada

(6 days ago) WEBThis year’s wait time is the longest wait time recorded in this survey’s history and is 143 percent longer than in 1993, when it was just 9.3 weeks.”. A Canadian’s …

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/another-horror-story-about-the-long-waits-for-health-care-in-canada/

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'Disturbing': Experts troubled by Canada’s euthanasia laws

(8 days ago) WEBPublished 7:31 AM PDT, August 11, 2022. TORONTO (AP) — Alan Nichols had a history of depression and other medical issues, but none were life-threatening. …

https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-health-toronto-7c631558a457188d2bd2b5cfd360a867

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How Canada’s Assisted-Suicide Law Went Wrong - The Atlantic

(4 days ago) WEBIn late 2022, the Canadian fashion retailer La Maison Simons released a branding video that paid tribute to the assisted suicide of a 37-year-old woman afflicted …

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/06/canada-legalized-medical-assisted-suicide-euthanasia-death-maid/673790/

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5 Myths About Canada’s Health Care System - PNHP

(3 days ago) WEBBy Aaron E. Carroll, M.D., M.S. AARP Newsletter, April 16, 2012. How does the U.S. health care system stack up against Canada’s? You’ve probably heard …

https://pnhp.org/news/5-myths-about-canadas-health-care-system/

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17 Real Canadian Horror Stories That Will Keep You Up At Night

(Just Now) WEB10. The Ticking Watch. A couple of weeks after my dad died, I had a really bad night. I was up crying and was a mess. All of a sudden, at 3am, my dad's watch …

https://www.buzzfeed.com/sarahaspler/canadian-horror-stories

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The Canadian health care system I disparaged

(Just Now) WEBOver the course of a two-decade career as a health insurance executive, I spent hours and hours implementing my industry’s ongoing propaganda campaign to …

https://publicintegrity.org/health/the-canadian-health-care-system-i-disparaged/

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Health Care Horror Stories - Patients Rising Podcast

(5 days ago) WEBSeason 3. Show Notes. In this Halloween episode, get the biggest health care horror stories of 2022 that impacted patients all across the country. From lack of …

https://www.patientsrisingpodcast.org/health-care-horror-stories/

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Kline: International Health Care Horror Stories Must Not Be …

(2 days ago) WEBKline: International Health Care Horror Stories Must Not Be Ignored GOP Health Care Solutions Group Hears From Canadian & U.K. Experts, Small Business …

https://edworkforce.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=172907

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The crisis in health care staffing is no secret - so don’t try to hide

(6 days ago) WEBStatistics Canada data show there are currently 91,900 vacancies in the health sector – the bulk of those are for nurses and PSWs.. A report from RBC found …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-crisis-in-health-care-staffing-is-no-secret-so-dont-try-to-hide/

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Canadian hospital data show longer, costlier stays for patients

(3 days ago) WEBThe new analysis—using a database from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)—is the first detailed look at Canadian hospitals' use of Z59.0, a …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-canadian-hospital-longer-costlier-stays.html

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