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Alberta ER Doc Challenges Premier to Come on Shift, See Patients Wait in Hallways

ALBERTA, CANADA, JUL 7 – Dr. Thirsk highlights that nearly 20% of patients leave Alberta emergency rooms without being seen, reflecting growing challenges in meeting the needs of a nearly five million population.

Summary by CTV News
The head of emergency medicine for Alberta’s doctors association is challenging Premier Danielle Smith to join him on shift to see the frustration of patients jammed for hours in hallways and the moral injury of doctors looking into the eyes of those who wait.

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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