Complaints

Patient gets needless mastectomy after hospital mix-up

One patient had an unnecessary mastectomy and another had a necessary surgery delayed at a Halifax-area hospital after their test results were switched with two other patients. The Capital District Health Authority said Monday it made mistakes in two separate instances, both involving cancer patients. The Halifax-area health authority said…

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North York General

Hello On August 6 th 2013 I had my MRI appointment at The North york General hospital at 10:40pm. I must say the encounter with the female Receptionist (WHO REFUSED TO GIVE ME HER NAME) was anything but caring taking the care out of “health care.” So fr this complaint…

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St. Catharines General Hospital

Someone in my family tried to do something very bad to themselves today. When we found out they were at the hospital we tried to call and the admissions desk was very rude and wouldn’t even tell us if they were alive. We went in to the new hospital and…

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Staff Conduct/North York General/Toronto

An overwhelming failure especially in the area of people skills. It’s common knowledge that cash is king and billings fuel this healthcare bureaucracy and it’s patients that generate revenue so why is customer service right down the toilet? Ever go to their department to air a concern? it’s a joke…

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william osler

My mother died as a direct result of dr error. He was trying to remove a polyp from her stomach and cut below the polyloop which caused massive bleeding. She passed away 3 months later when it opened up again. WE have had countless meetings with hospital staff including Dr.…