After COVID-19 emerged in Canada, governments postponed thousands of surgeries and procedures. SecondStreet.org examined the situation more closely.
CTV News covered our report on postponed surgeries and procedures due to COVID-19.
We asked governments across Canada for data on how many surgeries, procedures and consultations they’ve postponed since COVID emerged.
Rotational workers are found all across our country. They are men and women who work in harsh and remote parts of Canada.
Second Street.org interviewed Tammy and Rob McCutcheon to get their take on the new COIVD restrictions happening in their province.
Dr. Belchetz was an emergency room doctor who felt there needed to be a better way to help patients than making them sit in waiting rooms for hours on end. So he did something about it…
What can be done about patients dying on waiting lists in Canada? How common is the problem? See our new clip for details –
Our Financial Post column discusses our new ground breaking research that examines government data on patients dying while waiting for surgery.
Government data suggests healthy people have a better chance of beating COVID and avoiding hospitalization than non-healthy people. Shouldn’t we be talking about healthy living more?
Colin Craig president at Second Street.org, asked 50 hospitals and health regions in Canada for data on the number of surgeries during the 2018-19 fiscal year that were cancelled as the patient had passed away.
Paige MacPherson exposes Nova Scotia’s deadly secret, hundreds of patients dying on surgery waitlists.
One solution to address surgical backlogs is to keep a public health system but let private clinics provide services, writes Colin Craig president at Second Street.org
Recently SecondStreet.org president Colin Craig sat down with The News Forum to discuss our new report on patients dying while waiting for surgery.
