Event Brief
CIHI: 1 in 10 admitted patients wait over 48 hours
Filed: Jun 26, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: CIHI says about 180,000 admitted patients spent more than 48 hours in emergency departments waiting for beds.
WHO: CIHI
WHAT: CIHI reported that one in 10 admitted patients waited over 48 hours in emergency departments for an inpatient bed.
WHEN: Jun 26, 2026 at 2:59 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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