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Emergency departments need urgent care
There is an emergency care crisis occurring across Canada and in the city of Winnipeg. As a result of many historic and current choices, we are exposing emergency department patients and emergency health-care workers to avoidable and unacceptable levels of harm. Our recent experience with intensive-care units during the pandemic shows that we can do better. Earlier this month at the Health Sciences Centre emergency department (ED), every major bed was full with admitted patients.
Emergency departments need urgent care
Tweet Print Email Save to Read Later There is an emergency care crisis occurring across Canada and in the city of Winnipeg. As a result of many historic and current choices, we are exposing emergency department patients and emergency health-care workers to avoidable and unacceptable levels of harm. Read this article for free: Email Address: Password: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account?
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