Michael Cohen presenting to Smiths Falls council in 2023.
The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital continues to operate beyond its capacity.
President and CEO Michael Cohen broke down the numbers.
The cyclical nature of the healthcare system and its strain across the board has put people in hospital that belong elsewhere, as Cohen explains.
Cohen predicts another 3 to 4 similar years to follow this one before the possibility of the healthcare system leveling out.
Story by Grant Deme
