Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Hospitals across Canada are being rated on Google, offering unprecedented insights into patient experiences. Colin Craig welcomes Bacchus Barua, Research Director at SecondStreet.org, to discuss how yearly comparisons and self-comparison scorecards can reveal the quality of care at your local hospital. Join them as they explore what these ratings mean for healthcare improvement and patient care.

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Hospital Google Scores
01:56 Yearly Comparison
05:50 Self-Comparison Scorecard
07:21 Patient Experiences
10:46 Nadeem's Top Fix
12:29 ER Surgery Changes
14:11 Operating Room Surprises
15:49 Bacchus Joins Discussion
17:53 Improve Hospital Care
20:00 Shift Doctor Incentives

GUESTS
• Bacchus Barua — Research Director. SecondStreet.org
• Nadeem Esmail — Director (Health Policy), Fraser Institute

On Second Street
Host: Colin Craig

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#Hospitalgoogle #Patientexperience #Healthcarequality #Canadahospitals #Bacchusbarua #Colincraig #Onsecondstreet