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RichardJR
RichardJR
@electricbluesfan.bsky.social
9 months ago

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⚠️ QUEBEC'S ER CRISIS WORST IN CANADA ⚠️

CityNews's Alyssia Rubertucci reports a new MEI study confirms Quebec has the nation's longest emergency room wait times at 5 hours 23 minutes — far behind every other province.
#QuebecHealthcare #ERWaitTimes

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Robert C. Fried (Bob Fried)
Robert C. Fried (Bob Fried)
@robertcfried.bsky.social
1 year ago
* Four anesthesiologists from the Royal Victoria hospital in Montreal are facing disciplinary actions for questionable practices, including inadequate medical evaluations and incomplete patient records. * Dr. Thomas Schricker, a well-known anesthesiologist, has been accused of prescribing medication without meeting patients and has been recommended for a 3-month suspension. * Dr. Schricker also testified as an expert witness for the Crown in a high-profile trial in October 2024. * The hospital's department of anesthesiology has been plagued by tensions and criticisms, including a practice where anesthesiologists would delegate their responsibilities to other colleagues, putting patient safety at risk. * The hospital's administration has been criticized for not intervening despite receiving complaints about the department's practices. * The College of Physicians of Quebec is set to hold hearings in February 2025 to investigate the allegations against the four anesthesiologists. * #RoyalVictoriaHospital * #Anesthesiologists * #MedicalMalpractice * #PatientSafety * #HospitalScandals * #QuebecHealthcare * #MedicalDiscipline * #HealthcareReform https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2024/12/10/quatre-anesthesistes-de-lhopital-royal-victoria-devant-le-college-des-medecins-pour-des-pratiques-douteuses

* Four anesthesiologists from the Royal Victoria hospital in Montreal are facing disciplinary actions for questionable practices, including inadequate medical evaluations and incomplete patient records. * Dr. Thomas Schricker, a well-known anesthesiologist, has been accused of prescribing medication without meeting patients and has been recommended for a 3-month suspension. * Dr. Schricker also testified as an expert witness for the Crown in a high-profile trial in October 2024. * The hospital's department of anesthesiology has been plagued by tensions and criticisms, including a practice where anesthesiologists would delegate their responsibilities to other colleagues, putting patient safety at risk. * The hospital's administration has been criticized for not intervening despite receiving complaints about the department's practices. * The College of Physicians of Quebec is set to hold hearings in February 2025 to investigate the allegations against the four anesthesiologists. * #RoyalVictoriaHospital * #Anesthesiologists * #MedicalMalpractice * #PatientSafety * #HospitalScandals * #QuebecHealthcare * #MedicalDiscipline * #HealthcareReform https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2024/12/10/quatre-anesthesistes-de-lhopital-royal-victoria-devant-le-college-des-medecins-pour-des-pratiques-douteuses

* #RoyalVictoriaHospital
* #Anesthesiologists
* #MedicalMalpractice
* #PatientSafety
* #HospitalScandals
* #QuebecHealthcare
* #MedicalDiscipline
* #HealthcareReform

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Eleni Polychronakos
Eleni Polychronakos
@heleneleni.bsky.social
2 years ago

I booked an app. for the COVID 19 booster & flu shot. I usually get a day of feverish symptoms from COVID vax, and no symptoms at all from flu vax, so I hope I'll be ok for my big presentation 2 days later. But I don't wanna wait till December for the next available spot. #QuebecHealthCare #Crisis

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