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Tag Archives: health care
Charts: How Ontario, Canada compare in international health survey
An international study found Canadians are facing longer health-care wait times and are less satisfied overall than residents of 10 other comparable countries — and among the Canadian provinces, Ontario ranks in the midd ...
Report ‘calls into question’ accuracy of Ontario’s complaints about Canada Health Transfer
Ontario can't legitimately complain the federal share of health funding is decreasing unless it increases its own health-care funding more than previously planned, a report found. ...
Proposed health overhaul would scrap CCACs to ‘ease’ patient access to home care
Should changes be approved, Community Care Access Centres would be scrapped in favour of system health minister says is more efficient ...
Nurses’ association wants federal leaders to weigh in on health care
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario CEO Doris Grinspun says her organization's election policy platform is trying to reclaim health care as a federal and provincial responsibility ...
Job of home-care nurses changing as province shifts care into the community
Local president representing 80 striking home-care nurses in Niagara, Norfolk who want wage increases says demand for care and type of career needed has changed over past few years ...
Health ministry to put $501 million into Milton hospital expansion
Project is a public-private partnership run by a group led by Plenary Health ...
OMA president surprised by communities considered in ‘high need’ of family physician
Health and Long-Term Care Minister Eric Hoskins says list of where family physicians can set up a new group practice is 'dynamic' and based on rurality, physician-to-patient ratio and input from LHINs ...
Report: Clarity needed around funding in home and community care sector
A report released Thursday by a provincially convened expert group makes 16 recommendations to improve the home and community care sectors in Ontario ...
Government taking steps to allow nurses to prescribe meds
Health Minister Eric Hoskins told the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario that consultations on the issue will start this spring ...