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Over-capacity ERs are dangerous choke points. But hospital challen…

(3 days ago) People also askIs BC in a health-care crisis?B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has been in a health-care crisis since at least the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Health Minister Adrian Dix said Tuesday while acknowledging there's urgent need for change.B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul CTV Newsvancouverisland.ctvnews.caHow will British Columbia improve health care?“We are ensuring that people throughout the province have greater access to the health services they need, when they need them,” Health Minister Adrian Dix said. “Our government will continue to take action to recruit and train more health-care workers to meet the health-care needs of British Columbians.”B.C. government covering costs for internationally educated nurses to globalnews.caIs BC's primary care crisis a result of too many doctors?A new advocacy group of B.C. family doctors is coming forward to say the primary care crisis in the province isn’t the result of too few physicians, but a matter of priorities and compensation that could be solved virtually overnight.Doctor shortage: B.C. group proposes 'overnight' fix for crisis CTV Newsbc.ctvnews.caIs British Columbia's health-care bureaucracy growing?RELATED IMAGES British Columbia's health-care bureaucracy is growing while the front line thins, prompting fresh calls for attention to physician recommendations and even a complete overhaul of the healthcare system.B.C. health-care crisis: Bigger bureaucracy, longer waits and calls for bc.ctvnews.caFeedbackCBChttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bcB.C.'s health-care crisis is unrelenting. What can be done to fix it?WebAn estimated one in five — nearly a million — British Columbians do not have a family doctor, and that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the health …

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B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul

(8 days ago) WebB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has been in a health-care crisis since at least

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-minister-adrian-dix-says-system-in-crisis-since-2020-must-be-transformed-1.6067128

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BC health advocates demand return of mandatory masks …

(5 days ago) WebBy: Yashita Dhillon, News Writer In response to April’s removal of mandatory mask mandates in healthcare settings, BC’s health advocacy group DoNoHarm BC, …

https://the-peak.ca/2024/05/bc-health-advocates-demand-return-of-mandatory-masks-in-healthcare/

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Over-capacity ERs are dangerous choke points. But hospital …

(8 days ago) WebAnd it's happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs that turn front-line ERs into dangerous choke points. The numbers are staggering. More than …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/second-opinion-overcapacity-er-crisis-1.7080946

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B.C.'s health-care crisis is unrelenting. What can be done to fix it?

(3 days ago) WebSituation Critical is a series from CBC British Columbia reporting on the barriers people in this province face in accessing timely and appropriate health care. …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/b-c-health-care-crisis-120000926.html

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Doctor shortage: B.C. group proposes 'overnight' fix for …

(Just Now) WebTime is money: B.C. doctors' group proposes 'overnight' fix for primary care crisis. A new advocacy group of B.C. family doctors is coming forward to say the …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/time-is-money-b-c-doctors-group-proposes-overnight-fix-for-primary-care-crisis-1.5917297

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B.C. health system in crisis since 2020: Dix - CityNews

(9 days ago) WebB.C.'s health minister acknowledges the health-care system is in crisis. But made no new commitments at an annual convention in Whistler. on Monday, May 30, …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/09/14/bc-health-minister-health-care-crisis/

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Current Health Issues - Province of British Columbia

(3 days ago) WebRegular progress reports outline action on B.C.'s public health emergency, identifying achievements to date and next steps underway. Progress Updates: January - …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues

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B.C. touts ‘radical change’ in health-care system as recruitment

(8 days ago) WebB.C. touts ‘radical change’ in health-care system as recruitment efforts continue. One year after launching a $1 billion plan to recruit doctors, nurses and other …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10149184/bc-update-recruitment-health-care-workers/

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BC Nurses Are Burnt Out. BC’s Health Care System Could See More

(5 days ago) WebRecent ER closures, ambulance shortages and medical staffing shortages across BC are exacerbating the crisis that is taking a toll on health care workers in the …

https://pressprogress.ca/bc-nurses-are-burnt-out-bcs-health-care-system-could-see-more-shortages-and-emergency-room-closures/

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Province expands health-care workforce and increases - BC Gov …

(1 days ago) WebThirty-nine of the actions are complete or in progress. Since 2017, B.C. has welcomed more than 38,000 new workers to the public health-care system and …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023HLTH0150-001930

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Primary health care ‘collapsing’ in B.C. rural communities, critics say

(Just Now) WebThe rural primary health-care system is facing erosion, and even collapse, due to pandemic burnout, long-standing staffing shortages at hospitals and the inability …

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/20/news/primary-health-care-collapsing-bc-rural-communities

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B.C. budget: Province pledges $6.4B in new health-care funding

(3 days ago) WebPublished Feb. 28, 2023 1:59 p.m. PST. Share. The B.C. government is pouring more money into the province’s beleaguered health-care system, committing an additional …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/budget-includes-6-4b-in-new-funding-for-health-care-and-training-in-b-c-1.6293118

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Province takes more actions to strengthen primary care for people …

(1 days ago) WebB.C. makes it easier to find a primary-care provider. The Province is making it easier for people to get a family doctor or nurse practitioner in their community by …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0041-000537

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B.C. government covering costs for internationally educated …

(2 days ago) WebHealth Minister Adrian Dix is joined by health-care officials Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 to make an announcement about helping internationally-trained nurses to work in …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9396911/bc-nurses-support-health-care-crisis/

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Advocating for Solutions to BC's Health Care Crisis

(6 days ago) WebBC’s health care system is in crisis. Nearly one million British Columbians do not have a family doctor. Nearly one million people are on wait lists to receive care from a specialist, …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocating-solutions-health-care-crisis

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BC Liberals announce additional solutions to healthcare crisis

(1 days ago) WebVANCOUVER (August 11, 2022) – Following four weeks of silence and inaction from the NDP after the BC United Caucus put forward a detailed 30-day action plan to help tackle …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/08/bc-liberals-announce-additional-solutions-to-healthcare-crisis/

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New and expanded care teams support people in crisis BC Gov …

(1 days ago) WebNew and expanded care teams support people in crisis. People in crisis will soon have access to new peer-assisted care teams in New Westminster and Victoria and …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022MMHA0017-000534

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B.C. healthcare crisis worsens while NDP fails to act

(1 days ago) WebB.C. healthcare crisis worsens while NDP fails to act. VICTORIA (April 25, 2022) – As wait times skyrocket, clinics shut down, and doctors leave family practice, the …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/04/b-c-healthcare-crisis-worsens-while-ndp-fails-to-act/

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