No easy answer to the ER crisis, doctors say, as they adapt to challenges Staying in the ER for hours or even days waiting for a hospital bed should be seen by Canadians as unacceptable, says an emergency physician. But Dr. Catherine Varner, who is also deputy editor of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, recently wrote an editorial warning that emergency departments across the country face record-setting wait times and closures this summer. “There have been times over the last two years where I’m standing in our waiting room with many patientsRead more