Saskatoon man facing indefinite brain surgery delay brings story to legislature
In response, Merriman offered to meet the Dulle family and said the pandemic forced “difficult decisions” to slow down the level of health-care service typically offered in Saskatchewan.
He also touted the province’s recently-announced plans to increase funding in an effort to reduce Saskatchewan’s surgical backlog and recruit more health-care workers. “They’re not decisions we wanted to make as a government but feel we had to make to protect our system,” Merriman later added in response to reporter questions.He added that Saskatchewan is currently performing around 97 per cent of scheduled surgeries, according to the latest updates he’s received.
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