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A new survey of Ontario’s emergency room physicians suggests the majority are struggling with severe&helli...

Survey suggests elevated concerns among Ontario doctors about ER overcrowding | Globalnews.caA new survey of Ontario’s emergency room physicians suggests the majority are struggli...

Emergency room wait times at ‘critical’ level: OMA survey

Walk into any emergency department and it’s easy to see just how busy it is — people checking in, sometimes sitting for hours, while others wait in the hall or on one of the few be...

Hospital overcrowding makes safe care impossible

Twenty-five years ago, 15-year-old Lewis Blackman died following elective surgery at a respected South Carolina hospital. Since he was placed in a suboptimal ward that was inadequa...

The Boarding Crisis Is the Real Emergency says Dr. Danny Lewis Jr.: A Frontline Physician’s Case for Fixing Hospital Flo...

— The most dangerous wait in American medicine is no longer in the waiting room. It is the wait that happens after a patient has already been admitted, when they sit on a stretcher...

Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacity

Health officials are encouraging people to stay cool during the heat wave, particularly seniors and those with respiratory conditions.

Metro jail overcrowding, staffing shortages raise concerns among inmates, officers

Inmates and staff raise concerns as Louisville Metro jail faces overcrowding and staffing shortages.

EES chaos needs “immediate intervention”, says ACI Europe

BRUSSELS — Border control wait times have skyrocketed as Europe’s airports grapple with the Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES) – and that has industry groups calling on the European...

Thousands in mental health crises forced to get help in overcrowded emergency departments, Dáil committee told

Overcrowding remains high in parts of Houston, report shows

The Kinder Institute's 2026 State of Housing Report found that in Harris County there's a high rate of people living in overcrowded homes.

At Capacity, Doctors Tell Prospective Patients at Jersey City Medical Center to Consider Other Hospitals

When David Plotnick, a first-year resident physician in internal medicine at Jersey City Medical Center, shows up for his overnight shift, he braces for what he knows awaits him at...

Private school head 'could weep' over Edinburgh schools' chronic overcrowding

There is a dispute about the impact of private school fee rises on the state sector but the overcrowding in Edinburgh is a unarguable problem

Unruly Patients Are Stressing ER Staff, Undermining Care

TUESDAY, July 14, 2026 — Nevermind "The Pitt": Real-life drama in America's emergency rooms is wearing down doctors and perhaps impairing the care they can provide, a new study sho...

Ambulance patients left waiting for hours to get into emergency department

Delays in unloading ambulances have a knock-on effect for the wider network, with ambulances unable to response to callouts.

Emergency department wait times in Canada: Insights from a health system perspective

How gaps in the system show up in emergency department wait times Emergency department (ED) wait times are rising across Canada. It’s a shared reality felt by both patients seeking...

Pupils 'eating lunch in toilets' due to chronic overcrowding at top Edinburgh school

Parents have been raising the alarm about the overcrowded conditions at the Edinburgh high schools and now say action is needed urgently

Judge demands reforms to ease overcrowding

A HIGH Court judge has demanded urgent sen­tencing reforms to tackle severe overcrowding in Manicaland’s packed correctional facilities. This follows an inspection... To...

Overcrowding & lack of alternative facilities driving KATH tensions

..Insiders Healthcare professionals familiar with operations at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, which serves as the principal referral facility for much of nor...

Emergency departments across Illinois identify gaps in care for children in mental health crises

When a child is experiencing a mental health crisis, families increasingly turn to the emergency department for help. While hospitals across Illinois are making progress in caring...

NC legislators look to Charlotte pilot to address ‘boarding’ crisis in emergency departments 

It’s a problem that legislators on the state House Health Committee have become all too familiar with: a child dealing with a mental health crisis is taken by their family or law e...

Accommodation crunch cripples Govt schools’ functioning in rural Kashmir

The acute shortage of accommodation in several government schools across rural Kashmir has emerged as a major impediment to quality education. The teachers say that inadequate infr...

ED wait times on the rise across Canada

TORONTO – One in 10 patients spent more than 14 hours waiting for care in Canadian emergency departments, and those requiring admission to hospital sometimes waited more than three...

Will Scotland's schools be next to experience the SNP's 'solution' to over-crowding?

Over-crowding is a problem the SNP knows all about. And they think they have an answer...

Thousands of patients waited over 12 hours for A&E admission in April

Wales’ emergency departments are under severe strain, with thousands of patients waiting more than 12 hours for care, says the RCEM.

Report highlights ‘head-to-foot’ overcrowding in Mayo University Hospital

HIQA voice concern over overcrowding in Mayo University Hospital as man left on trolley for three days awaiting surgery