Staff raise alarm over 'exceptionally dangerous' wait times at St. Boniface Hospital - News Summed Up

Staff raise alarm over 'exceptionally dangerous' wait times at St. Boniface Hospital


(Trevor Brine/CBC)Another emergency physician said in the last three weeks, he's been routinely seeing wait times of 10 hours or more. CBC asked the WRHA for the average ER wait times at St. Boniface Hospital in the past two weeks. In an email, a spokesperson said preliminary data suggests median wait times across Winnipeg are between two and three hours for July and into August. 'Exceptionally dangerous'The emergency physician said the long wait times and staffing shortage is creating "an exceptionally dangerous situation." An emergency nurse says "staffing has never been as bad as it's been right now" at St. Boniface Hospital.


Source: CBC News August 10, 2021 09:56 UTC



Loading...
Loading...
  

Loading...

                           
/* -------------------------- overlay advertisemnt -------------------------- */