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21 Oct 2022

B.C. teenager waited almost 2 years for scoliosis surgery

Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
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Long waits for elective surgery in Canada’s health-care system left one teenage boy in Peachland, B.C., feeling like “the Hunchback of Notre Dame,” he said, as he waited nearly two years for surgery to treat his scoliosis. It’s a crisis that has some doctors pushing for private care, while others urge Canadians to keep their faith in the public system.