ER overcrowding in Saskatchewan
In the Saskatchewan legislature the government has been questioned about the emergency department overcrowding situation in Regina. ER physician staffing levels at the two city hospitals are about a third lower than they should be, and the Regina Qu’Appelle health region is considering the necessity of reducing the number of hours at one of them […]
Canadian Emergency physicians call for action
The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) has released a position paper listing recommended national wait-time benchmarks for various stages of an emergency department visit. It also says hospital wait times for these benchmarks should be reported on a national basis, and performance linked to incentives and infrastructure investment. The CAEP says the problem of […]
Premier Job Posting of the Month – Emergency Medicine, Ontario, Canada
Where Can You take Home $325K/Year for working 30 Hours/Week?…Right HERE! Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available at this state-of-the-art, 300-bed community hospital in southwestern Ontario. An average annual volume of 60,000 ER visits is managed by two locations are, covered by 5 shifts, with the option to pick up additional shifts, if so desired. The hospitals focus is Patients, […]
