The rough state of Canada’s emergency care

Tu Thanh Ha, an investigative reporter for the Globe, dives into the crisis facing Canada's emergency care system. He reveals staggering ER wait times and highlights alarming personal stories, including heartbreaking outcomes due to delays. The discussion emphasizes the pitfalls of 'hallway medicine' and the erosion of patient privacy. Ha also addresses data discrepancies on wait times, underlining the urgent need for transparency in healthcare statistics. Together, these insights paint a concerning portrait of the challenges in emergency departments across Canada.