2023 Awards
These cases highlight a few examples in the last year of how Canada's public medical systems are STILL failing patients.
1 "We have a very well-qualified surgeon in our midst who is willing and able to help out the town that he lives in and IHA is denying him."
2 "Gunter Holthoff says he watched his wife Allison writhing in pain for hours on the floor of the hospital before she died."
3 Provincial Supreme Court following the Doctrine of Deference even though the evidence supports extreme distress by the patient.
6 "B.C. woman waits for court to decide 'the truth' after losing breast to mistaken cancer diagnosis."
7 "Woman speaks out after 'excruciating' procedure at Brampton hospital, says details not properly communicated."
8 "London surgeon who lost hospital privileges charged with sex assault."
9 "Investigation underway after video shows woman crawling on sidewalk outside Lethbridge hospital."
10 "Vancouver Island woman seeks cancer treatment in U.S. after struggle for local care."
"A mom with a rare brain tumor has successfully undergone surgery that wasn't available in Quebec, despite the province's health insurance board (RAMQ) denying her coverage."
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