Virtual care clinics did little to ease crowded ERs during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
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Virtual care clinics did little to ease crowded ERs during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds01:49 | November 6, 2023
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show02:14 | September 14, 2026
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Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada00:35 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026
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How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk00:31 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026
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Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026
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Virtual care clinics did little to ease crowded ERs during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
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November 6, 2023
Health officials turned to virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic to ease the burden on crowded emergency rooms. But as Katherine Ward reports, a study published Monday by the Canadian Medical Association Journal found it did not help as much as was hoped.
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