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@GHC_SSM sees Financial Changes After Derostering
Financial institution hikes loan rates and shortens loan term at @GHC_SSM after it de-rostered 10,000 residents. Has this happened before and how will it impact this and other health care organizations in a similar situation?
Moving ALC Patients – Not the Whole Story
Several Canadian media outlets recently 'cut and paste' reported that 293 #ALC patients were admitted to #LTC homes (links in comment section). I hope these outlets make an effort to document the impact on these people and their families very soon. Please go beyond...
(CBC) Ontario Basic Income Recipients Launch Class Action Lawsuit
(CBC) To my knowledge, this report did not get much coverage. It will be interesting to see if and when the #classaction lawsuit obtains #certification. #SDOH #basicincome #incomesecurity I found this Beginner's Guide to Class Action Lawsuits very helpful. Thanks...
(Toronto Star) Don’t want to end up in a LTC Home?
We need to aggressively support provincial and municipal policies that amplify a broader range of innovative shared housing options to reduce reliance on institutional long-term care. #NORCs #cohousing @CanCoho
(NPR Vermont) Ageism in health care
Excellent piece on #ageism in #healthcare and the potential #harm it may cause. The reference to IHI's Age-Friendly Health Systems is relevant and absolutely worth reviewing. Link to IHI's Age Friendly Health System website here.
(@McKinsey) Canada could save $26B per year with #AI
Perhaps we should we start with #AI-scribes to reduce documentation issues and expand from there? Integrating AI into Canadian healthcare could help simplify administrative work; improve system management, care quality, and patient and staff experience; and boost...
The King’s Fund (UK) – Proposed Priorities for National Action
(Briefing) In the UK, where an election is expected later this year, @TheKingsFund has identified three priorities where national action will help ‘fix’ the NHS and social care and improve people’s health. These are: • improve access to out-of-hospital care • make...
Local Health Team – Progress on Primary Care
The @FLA_OHT is one of twelve 'accelerated' teams in the province. A dedicated commitment to engagement with the entire #primarycare sector and #communityengagement are at the heart of the #healthhomes strategy. Napanee's Dr. Kim Morrison is an inspirational...
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Committed to #inspiringinclusion | Engagé à inspirerl’inclusion
Update on Measles : Part Two
This is a concerning #publichealth equation: ↑ #Measles Cases + ↓ #Vaccination rate + Poor data So where is the #actionplan? @CPHO_Canada @drkieranmoore
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