People are walking out of Quebec ERs before being treated, study confirms

"It shows our health system is unable to care for Quebecers. That's dangerous when you consider the population is aging,” the study’s author says.

The study, made public on Thursday, found that during 11 months spanning 2023-2024, 3.2 million patients went to Quebec ERs, and 11.5 per cent of them — 376,460 people — left before they had been seen by a health care professional. Read More