Patients tapping into alternative care options, but N.S. emergency departments still face challenges
A growing percentage of people who arrive at emergency departments across Nova Scotia fall into the sickest categories of patients, a sign officials say indicates a combination of the increasing complexity of some patients and that those who are less ill are finding alternative options for care.
A growing percentage of people who arrive at emergency departments across Nova Scotia fall into the sickest categories of patients, a sign officials say indicates a combination of the increasing complexity of some patients and that those who are less ill are finding alternative options for care.