'Shell-shocked' leaders ignoring ER chaos, weary doctor says
Despite miserable, once-unimaginably long wait times in Winnipeg’s emergency rooms, frustrated doctors are advising people to seek treatment if they believe they need it.
Despite miserable, once-unimaginably long wait times in Winnipeg's emergency rooms, frustrated doctors are advising people to seek treatment if they believe they need it.
"We see a lot of chronically ill and a lot of elderly people in the emergency department, and it is brutal waiting in pain," said Dr. Alecs Chochinov, who has spent decades as an ER physician.
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