Death at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre ER raises questions about capacity issues, wait room protocols
The death of a middle-aged man who spent about eight hours waiting for care at a Winnipeg emergency department has some patient advocates raising questions about what the hospital is doing to prevent similar incidents.
Manitoba launches probe into death of patient who waited hours in Winnipeg emergency room
Hospital officials say the patient was triaged as not urgent but his condition deteriorated and he could not be revived
Winnipeg hospital death to be investigated as critical incident
The recent death of a man waiting for care in a Winnipeg hospital’s emergency department is being investigated as a critical incident.
Patient dies while waiting for care in ER at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre
A patient died while waiting eight hours for care at Health Sciences Centre's emergency department in Winnipeg Tuesday morning.
Newsroom Ready: Winnipeg emergency room death being investigated
Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital. Officials at the Health Sciences Centre say a middle-aged male patient died after waiting eight hours in the hospital's emergency department where he was initially triaged as a lower-acuity case.
Critical incident review launched into death of man who waited in Winnipeg ER
The Manitoba government says a review is being launched into the death of a man who waited eight hours in a Winnipeg emergency department, but it's not clear how much of the review will be made public.
Death of man waiting for care at Health Sciences Centre ER being investigated as critical incident
The province has ordered a critical incident investigation into the death of a man waiting for care at a Winnipeg hospital emergency room on Tuesday morning, but one doctor says the investigation isn't likely to explore the role factors like discrimination may have played.
Winnipeg emergency room death being investigated
Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital. Officials at the Health Sciences Centre say a middle-aged male patient died after waiting eight hours in the hospital's emergency department where he was initially triaged as a lower-acuity case.
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Patient dies in Health Sciences Centre ER waiting room
A patient died in the waiting room at Health Sciences Centre’s adult emergency department Tuesday morning, a Shared Health spokesperson confirmed. The death and the circumstances around it ...