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Canada’s Specialist Care Crisis | Edmonton News
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Four point five million Canadians, mostly middle-aged and older, are stuck in long waits for specialist care—with some waiting over a year. Driven by an aging population, a shortage of doctors, and outdated systems, delays are worsening pain, limiting daily function, and letting minor conditions spiral. But hope is emerging: BC is digitizing referrals to cut down on errors and bottlenecks. This urgent issue demands bold, innovative solutions to ensure timely, fair access for all.
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