{
  "id": 19802988,
  "title": "Opinion: Getting patients home on time keeps hospital doors open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/opinion-getting-patients-home-on-time-keeps-hospital-doors-open",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-13T12:00:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Calgary Herald",
    "slug": "calgary-herald",
    "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-getting-patients-home-on-time-keeps-hospital-doors-open"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A recent opinion column in the Calgary Herald regarding 11 a.m. hospital patient discharges began by comparing hospitals to a hypothetical airline, whose overworked staff operate packed gates and full planes, yet are suddenly faced with a request to depart all flights before 11 a.m. But this comparison misinterprets what the 11 a.m. discharge initiative […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}