From 1993 to 2023, health-care wait times have increased by 198 per cent.
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July 15, 2024
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Last year the province's median wait time for medically-necessary surgery was 52.6 weeks.
June 27, 2024
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Wait times for non-emergency treatment in 2023 cost Canadians $3.5 billion in lost wages and productivity.
April 22, 2024
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The province's median wait between referral from a family doctor and receipt of treatment was 56.7 weeks.
March 19, 2024
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New Brunswickers who required medically-necessary surgeries endured a median wait for treatment of 52.6 weeks.
November 24, 2023
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The province's wait times were 6.5 weeks longer than the national average.
November 20, 2023
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Patients in the province face a median wait of 20.3 weeks for medically necessary care.
October 31, 2023
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Wait times in the province more than doubled from 10.4 weeks in 1993 to 25.8 weeks in 2022.