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(2 days ago) WebB.C.'s health-care system is experiencing historic pressures as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and staffing shortages, which have led to numerous service reductions and emergency room

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-closure-data-analysis-1.6522490

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B.C. health-care crisis: Bigger bureaucracy - CTV …

(2 days ago) WebPublished June 14, 2023 7:49 p.m. PDT. Share. British Columbia’s health-care bureaucracy is growing while the front line thins, prompting fresh …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-care-crisis-bigger-bureaucracy-longer-waits-and-calls-for-an-overhaul-1.6441832

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B.C. hospitals reduce hours, cancel surgeries CTV News

(5 days ago) WebPublished Jan. 19, 2022 9:31 a.m. PST. Share. Health authorities in B.C. announced their plans to address persistent staff shortages amid the latest wave in the COVID-19 …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/staffing-crisis-forces-reduced-hours-at-b-c-hospitals-cancelled-surgeries-1.5746178

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Primary health care ‘collapsing’ in B.C. rural communities, critics say

(Just Now) WebThe rural primary health-care system is facing erosion, and even collapse, due to pandemic burnout, long-standing staffing shortages at hospitals and the inability …

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/20/news/primary-health-care-collapsing-bc-rural-communities

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B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul

(8 days ago) WebB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has been in a health-care crisis since at least

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-minister-adrian-dix-says-system-in-crisis-since-2020-must-be-transformed-1.6067128

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B.C.'s interior plagued by hospital closures CityNews Vancouver

(8 days ago) WebIsland Health says patients can access care at Penticton Regional Hospital during this temporary closure, which is about a 30-minute drive north. These closures …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2023/10/07/temporary-closures-health-care-facilities-in-bc-interior/

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ER closures in B.C. a growing public health risk, advocates say

(8 days ago) WebER closures in B.C. a growing public health risk, advocates say. As more and more emergency rooms across rural British Columbia see their hours scaled back due to …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/08/04/bc-er-closures-health-risk/

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BC health care: Why so many emergency room closures?

(8 days ago) WebAs the pandemic and family doctor shortage overwhelms the province, many doctors and nurses in rural emergency departments (ED) are unable to keep their doors …

https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/a-lot-of-angst-mapping-bcs-emergency-department-closures-of-2022-5641436

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Patients left in limbo with walk-in clinics in 2 B.C. cities closing

(3 days ago) WebCatherine Urquhart reports. – Nov 3, 2023. Two more B.C. communities are feeling the squeeze amid growing pressure on the province’s health-care system. The …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10069798/campbell-river-vernon-clinic-closure/

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B.C. Health Care Closure Crisis Backgrounder Updated: July …

(Just Now) WebB.C. Health Care Closure Crisis Backgrounder Updated: July 11, 2022 Recent Hospital and Health Facility Closures: overnight, June 15-June 16, 2022 - ED …

https://www.bcliberalcaucus.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/B.C.-Health-Care-Closure-Crisis-Backgrounder_2022.07.11.pdf

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ER closures in Northern B.C. spark safety concerns CTV News

(1 days ago) WebNorthern Haida Gwaii hospital in Masset was shut down with less than half an hour’s notice at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 8, and stayed closed for a full 24 hours. …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/safety-concerns-frustration-amid-multiple-er-closures-in-northern-b-c-hospitals-1.6814512

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B.C. Health Care Closure Crisis Backgrounder Updated: June 1, …

(2 days ago) WebB.C. Health Care Closure Crisis Backgrounder Updated: June 1, 2022 Recent Hospital Closures: Interior Health Ashcroft (Ashcroft Hospital and Community Health Care …

https://www.bcliberalcaucus.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/B.C.-Health-Care-Closure-Crisis-Backgrounder_010620_FINAL.pdf

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Current Health Issues - Province of British Columbia

(3 days ago) WebOverdose. On April 14, 2016, B.C.’s provincial health officer declared a public health emergency under the Public Health Act. In July 2017, the Ministry of Mental …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues

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Doctors say health system has ‘collapsed’ as patient surges fuel ER

(9 days ago) WebA number of the ER closures have been in smaller, rural hospitals, such as the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater, B.C., which has experienced over 20 …

https://globalnews.ca/news/8998826/er-doctors-health-system-collapsed-patient-surges-emergency-room-closures/

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Emergency room in Prince Rupert, B.C. closes for 8th time this month

(3 days ago) WebWATCH: Health Minister Adrian Dix is promising changes to health care in Prince Rupert amid the hospital's eighth emergency room closure this month. As Kristen …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10387637/prince-rupert-emergency-room-closure/

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Province taking action to help people stay safe, cool BC Gov News

(1 days ago) WebThe Province reimburses eligible costs to local governments and First Nations so they can open community cooling centres where people can go to stay cool. This …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0028-000843

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Expanded clinic will deliver more mental-health - BC Gov News

(1 days ago) WebIt will also lay the groundwork for extending this innovative health-care model to help more people in the DTES and other inner-city populations throughout British …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024MMHA0028-000846

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Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US …

(7 days ago) WebHealth care delivery experts say patients in the U.S. need more help dealing with a system that is growing increasingly complex By Tom Murphy AP June 2, 2024 at …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06/02/patient-care-insurance-denials/cb151562-20d7-11ef-bc8d-a8ae61b84dde_story.html

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Growing backlash over B.C.'s Bill 36 CTV News

(2 days ago) WebData by the health ministry show 129,313 health-care workers were governed by colleges in the province of British Columbia at the time of the bill’s …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/now-is-not-the-time-b-c-faces-growing-backlash-from-health-care-professionals-over-bill-36-1.6210733

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Home Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA.GOV

(6 days ago) WebPlan a trip to the Keystone State. From bustling historic cities to stunning parks, there's a reason why visitors of all ages return to Pennsylvania. Find your next adventure with Visit …

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Researchers analyze prevalence, impact of ethical or - Medical …

(8 days ago) WebRecently published research led by the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus examined the prevalence—and impact—of physicians' ethical or religious …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-prevalence-impact-ethical-religious-barriers.html

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‘Critical’: Doctors, health-care staff sound alarm about Nanaimo

(9 days ago) WebStory continues below advertisement. Dr. David Forrest, head of infectious disease and critical care at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, said on Wednesday …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10532815/nanaimo-regional-hospital-conditions-alarm/

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Cancer patients often do better with less intensive treatment, new

(3 days ago) WebFILE - In this May 25, 2017 file photo, chemotherapy drugs are administered to a patient at a hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C. Scaling back treatment in some cancers — …

https://apnews.com/article/cancer-ovarian-esophageal-hodgkin-lymphoma-surgery-chemotherapy-a11254bc46edc6832adca81c25978f1f

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Psychedelic drug MDMA faces questions as FDA considers …

(8 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators are questioning the safety and evidence behind the first bid to use MDMA, the mind-altering club drug, as a …

https://apnews.com/article/mdma-fda-psychedelic-therapy-ptsd-treatment-drug-bc2d7495035a9532876c3dcaf52a9761

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LifeLabs closures: 16 locations impacted by staff shortages CTV …

(Just Now) WebNearly a dozen LifeLabs locations in B.C. are temporarily closed as the spread of COVID-19 is impacting staffing. The company said in an advisory Wednesday …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/11-lifelabs-locations-temporarily-closed-in-b-c-due-to-severe-employee-impacts-1.5737499

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Not eating can hinder weight loss, study in fruit flies suggests

(4 days ago) WebIn behavioral experiments using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, a research team at the University of Cologne's Institute of Zoology studied the control of food intake …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-hinder-weight-loss-fruit-flies.html

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More women report hip fractures earlier in life, research finds

(6 days ago) WebThe women aged 60-70 years self-reported a first hip fracture 50% more. The researchers believe this might be due to prevention efforts already in place for the …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-women-hip-fractures-earlier-life.html

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B.C. shuts down bars, prepares to cancel surgeries as Omicron …

(1 days ago) WebThe province confirmed 1,308 new cases on Tuesday — an all-time daily record for B.C. since the beginning of the pandemic. The new additions bring the total …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-restrictions-bc-dec-21-2021-1.6294027

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B.C. clinic closures leave thousands without family doctor

(9 days ago) WebShelbourne Medical Clinic sent a letter to its regular patients, advising them that it is closing at the end of March 2024, because one of the three family doctors at the …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-clinic-closures-leave-thousands-without-family-doctor-1.6695281

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Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that

(1 days ago) WebThe rare mutations researchers found in the gene, called RNU4-2, were strongly associated with the potential to develop intellectual disability. The finding "opens …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-gene-disorder-intellectual-disability.html

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For some endometriosis-related ovarian cancers, timing is everything

(3 days ago) WebConditions. Week's top; Latest news Michael S. Anglesio, Ph.D., of University of British Columbia is the study's co-corresponding author. Chatbots are …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-endometriosis-ovarian-cancers.html

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