It’s a point of national pride, but Canada’s health care system isn’t really all that universal. Robyn Doolittle’s recent investigation reveals the foundational problems with health care in Canada
As we enter the sixth wave of COVID-19, hospitals are bracing for yet another surge. After two years of weathering wave after wave, doctors, nurses, and hospital staff are “burnt to a crisp,” as one Hamilton, Ont. doctor put it.
The problems with Canada’s hospitals – from surgery backlogs, to “hallway medicine,” to staffing shortages – stretch back long before the pandemic.. What she found, Robyn explains, is how the very foundation of Canada’s universal health care system led to the problems that plague it today.
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