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Western Australia Cancels Elective Surgeries To Handle Growing Omicron Cases

The Western Australia (WA) government has decided it will be pausing some elective surgery bookings in a bid to alleviate pressure on the state's health system as Omicron cases continue ...

February 9, 2022BY Daniel Khmelev

Ontario Hospitals Ramping Down Elective Surgeries to Treat COVID 19 Patients

TORONTO—Ontario hospitals are being instructed to ramp down elective surgeries and non-urgent procedures in order to treat a ...

April 9, 2021BY The Canadian Press

Southern California Hospitals Postpone Elective Surgeries During COVID-19 Surge

Some Orange County hospitals have suspended elective surgeries as they struggle to keep pace with an ongoing pandemic ...

January 11, 2021BY Michelle Thompson

NSW Health Reduces Elective Surgery Waiting List, Clearing Over 64,600 Patients

New South Wales public hospitals have completed almost twice as many elective surgeries between July to September compared ...

December 8, 2020BY Alex Joseph

Backlog Caused by Cancelled Surgeries Could Take Years to Address: Health Policy Expert

With provinces beginning to re-open after the pandemic shut-down, one of the most pressing issues is how to ...

May 25, 2020BY Shane Miller