(Ingersoll/Tillsonburg, ON) Hospitals across the South West continue to experience human resources shortages, including physicians, and all Hospitals are working closely together to minimize potential service impacts and manage wait times. Despite the incredible efforts of all staff and physicians, and after a very challenging two years, it is becoming increasingly difficult to staff all programs and services. In fact, localized nursing shortages in some areas of the South West have already resulted in overnight Emergency Department closures and temporary suspensions of Labour and Delivery Services.
Hospital Human Resource Pressures Expected to Continue Throughout Summer Months
Posted on: June 30, 2022
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