{
  "id": 10004399,
  "title": "Facing a 2-year wait, this P.E.I. couple borrowed $25K to get a hip replacement in Montreal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/facing-a-2-year-wait-this-p-e-i-couple-borrowed-25k-to-get-a-hip-10004399",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-26T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC Canada",
    "slug": "cbc-canada",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-couple-borrow-25k-hip-replacement-surgery-quebec-9.7356431"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Neil and Janet Payne call it \"Le Hip Trip.\" The Kinkora, P.E.I., couple were facing a wait of up to a year and a half for Neil’s hip replacement — so instead of waiting, they borrowed $25,000 and drove to a private clinic in Quebec.",
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        "title": "Facing a 2-year wait, this P.E.I. couple borrowed $25K to get a hip replacement in Montreal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/facing-a-2-year-wait-this-p-e-i-couple-borrowed-25k-to-get-a-hip",
        "published": "2026-09-26T09:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}