Tag: Healthcare review
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Review Ordered After Edmonton Man Dies Waiting in ER
Overview: An ER tragedy prompts a government review A 44-year-old man died while waiting to see a physician in the emergency department of an Edmonton hospital earlier this week, prompting the Alberta government to order a formal review. Health authorities say the review will examine the circumstances surrounding the patient’s death, including triage processes, wait…
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“Completely avoidable”: Alberta orders review after Edmonton man dies waiting in ER
Overview: A tragedy prompting a government response An Edmonton man’s death as he waited to see a doctor in the city’s emergency department has prompted the Alberta government to order a formal review. The incident, described by health officials as “completely avoidable,” has raised urgent questions about wait times, triage processes, and the overall resilience…