Cheryl Chui
Cheryl Chui is the director of health system analytics at the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), where she analyzes and reports on the performance of Canada's healthcare system. Recently, she highlighted the ongoing challenges in Canadian surgery wait times, noting that despite an increase in surgical volume since the pandemic, many Canadians are still facing longer waits for essential procedures, especially among aging populations.
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Cheryl Chui, CIHI’s director of health system analytics, said the report underlines that improving emergency department wait times will require solutions that address the health system as a whole.
Emergency room wait times continue to climb in Canada as more medically complex patients seek care
Canada· 2026-06-25
Cheryl Chui, director of health system analytics at CIHI, said the findings show progress is being made in Canada’s surgical system after the COVID-19 pandemic delayed numerous surgeries.
Canadians waiting longer for some surgeries, even as number of operations increases: reportCanada· 2025-06-12