{"id":100,"date":"2008-06-14T18:26:34","date_gmt":"2008-06-15T00:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/?p=100"},"modified":"2008-06-14T18:26:34","modified_gmt":"2008-06-15T00:26:34","slug":"canada-ages-and-sickens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/canada-ages-and-sickens-100.htm","title":{"rendered":"Canada Ages and Sickens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20080611.wdocsurvey0611\/BNStory\/specialScienceandHealth\/home\">Globe and Mail <\/a>reports<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;\" lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">As Canada&#8217;s population ages, more and more patients are suffering from a host of chronic diseases, but there are too few general practitioners and specialists across the country to provide timely and quality care, a survey of doctors concludes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When our son John, who has juvenile diabetes, was in Montreal, he had a bad experience with the endocrinologist who was supposedly monitoring him. She failed to call in his insulin prescription, and eventually in a three way telephone conversation in French among my wife, the pharmaciost, and the doctor&#8217;s secretary, the secertary told the pharmacist to give my son whatever he asked for.<\/p>\n<p>Not exactly the higehst standards of health care &#8211; but it appears the doctors are overwhelmed.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-100\" data-postid=\"100\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-100 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Globe and Mail reports As Canada&#8217;s population ages, more and more patients are suffering from a host of chronic diseases, but there are too few general practitioners and specialists across the country to provide timely and quality care, a survey of doctors concludes. When our son John, who has juvenile diabetes, was in Montreal, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,23],"tags":[1121,82,98],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-population","tag-canada","tag-depopulation","tag-health-care","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}