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Nova Scotia Wait Times

Helping you and your primary care provider make informed choices.

View wait times for health care services. Find the shortest wait times. Identify potential options for reducing your wait time.

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Search by keyword if you know the word or phrase you're looking for. Or browse through the category/procedure lists to make a selection and find wait times - Help on how to search

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Talk to your primary care provider

Wait time information can help you and your primary care provider make informed decisions. Find wait times and share the numbers with your healthcare provider.

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Understand the numbers

Learn all about the numbers: including when they’re updated, how they’re calculated and how you fit into the numbers.

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Reduce your wait time

Not all wait times are the same, and you may reduce your wait time for health care services. Explore options and talk to your doctor or nurse practitioner.

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