HLTC22H3 Lecture 12: Lecture 12

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Most patients are receiving priority procedures in time. In 2010, about 98% of canadians who needed cancer radiation treatment received it within the clinically recommended time frame. But there were variations depending on where they live (manitoba 100%; ns 85%) Cataract surgery 83% of canadians received care within the recommended time frame; Joint replacement better outcome for hip replacement 84% (pei 90%); knees 79% (quebec 83%) Bypass surgery 98% for canadians; equally distributed. Mri scans wait times are longer than ct scans wait times. Ontario hospitals are reporting a fear with their budgets they had a demanding flu season; number of ppl who were coming to the emergency rooms may result in low funding for the rest of the year. 1 in 10 patients admitted through the emergency dept had to wait longer than 38. 5 hour for a bed. Flu related hospitalizations in ontario this year were up to 1000+ compared to 213 last year.

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