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Shuffling Beds Won't Fix Wait Times | Winnipeg News
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Winnipeg’s health authority is forcing three long-term care homes to take on hospital patients in a move meant to ease ER overcrowding—but nurses warn it’s just shuffling beds without solving the real crisis. With staff already stretched thin, union leaders fear even more burnout and question whether this temporary fix masks deeper systemic failures—especially as an election looms. The NDP says they’ve added beds and staff, but critics say wait times remain unacceptably long.
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