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The True Cost of Waiting: What Two Years Without Surgery Really Means
Waiting for surgery isn't just a matter of discomfort. There are several costs associated with long wait times that you should know about.
Dr. Julian B Sernik
July 24, 2025
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3mins
The Waiting is the Hardest Part: How Delaying Surgery Impacts Your Health
Canada's wait times for surgery are only getting longer. But there are costs associated with waiting no one is talking about.
Dr. Sean Haffey
May 26, 2025
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6mins
How Does Private Surgery Work in Canada?
The private healthcare system in Canada is complicated. Click the learn some need to know rules.
Dr. Sean Haffey
May 2, 2025
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7mins
Un-Canadian, Eh?: Debunking Myths About Private Surgery in Canada
Misinformation is abundant when it comes to private healthcare in Canada. These are the most common misconceptions.
Dr. Sean Haffey
May 2, 2025
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7mins
How to Get Surgery Faster in Canada: A Clear Guide to Your Options
Looking at a long wait time for your surgery? Here are your options to faster care.
Dr. Sean Haffey
May 2, 2025
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8mins