Category Archives: Healthcare Providers

The Collapse is Here

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#breakingnews #alberta CORRRECTION there was only 3 deaths on December 22 not an additional 3

♬ original sound – Ig: COLE.NOTCOLE 🇨🇦

Alberta’s “seamless patient experience?”

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“When systems aren’t integrated, complications occur. Balls get dropped. People are harmed. ”
If you are unable to access the article below, click here.

A Must-Read Thread

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If you do not have access to X, you can read the full thread here. 

Healthcare Systems Impact Patient Outcomes?

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In the video below, Dr. Anderson explores how healthcare system issues can impact patient outcomes.

@drweedmom

There are many things contributing to the high mortality and morbidity of patients lately. Logistics is huge. When we have no ambulances and no ability to transfer, patients die. Patients end up, waiting due to minimal trucks. We use RCMP to transfer patients long distances. Patients wait longer for care due to wait times and transfers that are unnecessarily long. The stress and the system goes up because everybody is concerned about the patient and the stresses are causing even staff to treat each other differently. #emergency #healthcanada #trauma #traumahealing

♬ original sound – Dr. Jennifer Anderson MD



MIA: COVID19 Vaccine

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If you have not had the opportunity to read the opinion piece that Dr. Parks highlights above, you can do so here.

An Unwanted Milestone

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The Real Cause?

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“If the UCP were serious about getting value for health-care expenditures or guarding against corruption, it would emulate Quebec’s approach and protect its public health-care system while banning profiteers.”

If you have not yet read Jeremy Appel’s article, you may wish to do so.

Safe consumption site – Stay or go?

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There is much debate about whether safe consumption sites should exist and if so where. The site at in Calgary at Sheldon Chumier Center is the center of one of these debates. Here is an article by the CBC that looks at this very important issue.