STORY: Toronto Man Waits Over a Year for Knee Surgery

SecondStreet.org sat down with Jerry Agar from Toronto – a radio host who waited over a year for knee surgery.

Despite dealing with chronic pain and a loss of mobility, it took a long time before the system would even agree to put him on a waitlist for surgery.

After that, it still took almost a year for him to get care.

Watch the full interview via the video above, or click here. To learn more about one potential solution to help patients like Jerry, read our policy brief here.

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