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Nova Scotia health minister announces measures to improve care amid ER deaths | FULL

Nova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson and provincial health authority CEO Karen Oldfield announced actions to improve care in emergency…

2 years ago

Young mother's death underscores Nova Scotia's health-care crisis

There were 558 emergency room deaths in Nova Scotia in 2022 — a six-year high. This includes a young mother…

2 years ago

Philpott: Health-care system in Canada has changed

Former health minister Jane Philpott, The Globe and Mail’s Robert Fife and The Star’s Stephanie Levitz discuss health care. Subscribe…

2 years ago

Health care under pressure: Rural ER struggles to stay open 24/7

As Canada’s health-care system comes under increased strain, The National’s Adrienne Arsenault goes inside Chelsey, Ont.’s rural hospital and finds…

2 years ago

Canadians less satisfied with health-care access than Americans: poll

A cross-border survey of Canadians and Americans found Americans polled were twice as likely to report "comfortable" access to the…

2 years ago