Canadian emergency rooms are facing overwhelming challenges, leaving patients waiting for more than 20 hours to receive care. The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) issued a warning, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic changes to address staffing shortages, overcrowding, and the lack of access to team-based primary care. In a statement, the CMA highlighted the crisis … Continue reading ‘Waiting 20 hours’: Overwhelmed ERs causing patients to suffer, CMA says