Death at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre ER raises questions about capacity issues, wait room protocols
The death of a middle-aged man who spent about eight hours waiting for care at a Winnipeg emergency department has some patient advocates raising questions about what the hospital is doing to prevent similar incidents.
‘Devastating loss’: Investigation underway for death of man in Winnipeg ER
An investigation is underway at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre, after a middle-aged man died in the ER while waiting eight hours for care.
Winnipeg hospital death to be investigated as critical incident
The recent death of a man waiting for care in a Winnipeg hospital’s emergency department is being investigated as a critical incident.
Province investigating death at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre ER as critical incident
The province says it is launching a critical incident investigation into the death of a middle-aged man who was waiting for care at a Winnipeg hospital emergency room on Tuesday morning.
Critical incident review launched into death of man who waited in Winnipeg ER
The Manitoba government says a review is being launched into the death of a man who waited eight hours in a Winnipeg emergency department, but it's not clear how much of the review will be made public.
Newsroom Ready: Winnipeg emergency room death being investigated
Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital. Officials at the Health Sciences Centre say a middle-aged male patient died after waiting eight hours in the hospital's emergency department where he was initially triaged as a lower-acuity case.
Winnipeg emergency room death being investigated
Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital. Officials at the Health Sciences Centre say a middle-aged male patient died after waiting eight hours in the hospital's emergency department where he was initially triaged as a lower-acuity case.
Manitoba launches probe into death of patient who waited hours in Winnipeg emergency room
Hospital officials say the patient was triaged as not urgent but his condition deteriorated and he could not be revived ...
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Health officials report a death in a Winnipeg hospital emergency department
WINNIPEG – Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital. Officials at the Health Sciences Centre say a ...
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Patient dies in waiting room at Winnipeg hospital
An investigation is underway after a patient waiting for care died in the waiting room at a Winnipeg hospital Tuesday morning ...
Manitoba health minister calls emergency room patient death a ‘devastating loss’
Asagwara promised the man's death on Tuesday morning will be treated as a critical incident, with the 'highest level of ...
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Spin aside, ER wait times not improving
Dr. Shawn Young, the chief operating officer at Health Sciences Centre — where a middle-aged man died after spending eight ...
Health officials investigating death of man who waited hours in crowded Winnipeg emergency room
A patient died while waiting eight hours for care at Health Sciences Centre's emergency department in Winnipeg Tuesday morning. Dr. Shawn Young, HSC's chief operating officer, said the middle-aged man ...