According to Dr. Bonneville, an emergency physician at the Gatineau Hospital, a word of order is that some specialists, including plastic specialists, refuse to treat patients in the Outaouais. The region is experiencing a shortage of plastic workers: only one plastic surgeon is currently in the position, while five positions are planned. To continue to assist patients, staff were redirecting them to hospitals in other regions. By law, these pat…
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According to Dr. Bonneville, an emergency physician at the Gatineau Hospital, a word of order is that some specialists, including plastic specialists, refuse to treat patients in the Outaouais. The region is experiencing a shortage of plastic workers: only one plastic surgeon is currently in the position, while five positions are planned. To continue to assist patients, staff were redirecting them to hospitals in other regions. By law, these pat…