English Dictionary

hallway medicine

noun

(chiefly Canada, medicine) A state of affairs in which patients are assigned to and treated in beds or gurneys located in hospital hallways due to a shortage of hospital rooms.

The hospital was so crowded that patients had to wait in the hallway for their medicine.

意味（1）

(chiefly Canada, medicine) A state of affairs in which patients are assigned to and treated in beds or gurneys located in hospital hallways due to a shortage of hospital rooms.

Further west, in Winnipeg, hallway medicine has become so routine that hallway stretcher locations have permanent numbers.