Tag: emergency-department
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Top 5 causes of emergency department wait times
By Dr. Khalid Azzam, Physician-in-Chief, Hamilton Health Sciences Why am I waiting so long? If you’re listening to the radio,...
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When illness or injury strike, make sure to know before you go
By Dr. Kuldeep Sidhu, Chief of Emergency Medicine, Hamilton Health Sciences When faced with a sudden injury or a worsening...
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“My wife saved my life.”
When 46 year-old Paul was watching TV in his basement rec room on a typical Monday night in March, things...
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Going the extra mile for patient’s first birthday
Kennedy Spicer’s family was looking forward to celebrating her first birthday on November 26. But instead of waking up in...
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When should a tummy ache cause concerns?
Abdominal pain and tummy aches affect all age groups, but are quite common in children. Most cases of abdominal pain...
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MCH Capacity and Emergency Department Update and Changes
Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) continues to be under significant pressure. As per direction provided by Ontario Health,...
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