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Ontario will be short 33,000 nurses and PSWs by 2028, financial

(1 days ago) Nursing shortages caused emergency departments to shutter temporarily for days or even weeks at a time last year. There were at least 145 unplanned emergency department closures across the province in 2022, Weltman wrote. In 2022-23, the average length of stay for patients admitted to an emergency … See more

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/fao-health-care-report-1.6771824

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Ontario's need for nurses, PSWs to top 33K and 50K by 2032: …

(5 days ago) WEBTORONTO — Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by 2032, the government projects — figures it tried to keep secret but were …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/ontarios-need-for-nurses-psws-to-top-33k-and-50k-by-2032-document/ar-BB1mhXEh

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Cutting Wait Times, Delivering Better Health Care in Ontario

(2 days ago) WEBTo fill health care shortages, Ontario will add hundreds of new family physicians and nurse practitioners, as well as thousands of new nurses and personal …

https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1004174/cutting-wait-times-delivering-better-health-care-in-ontario

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Ford government wins battle to keep health-care staffing shortage

(Just Now) WEBOntario's privacy watchdog has sided with the Ford government, finding that releasing estimates of the health-care staffing crisis could harm the province's …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10445435/ontario-health-staff-shortages-projections-foi-ruling/

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Ontario’s doctors warn of worsening health-care crisis if family …

(6 days ago) WEB“The result of the doctor shortage is people left with health-care concerns that need attention. Heart-breaking things can happen when patients don’t have primary …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2024/january/ontarios-doctors-warn-of-worsening-health-care-crisis-if-family-doctor-shortage-is-not-addressed-immediately/

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Urgent problems in Ontario’s health-care system need addressing …

(2 days ago) WEBThe first update, Progress Report 2023, was released in May 2023. “ Prescription for Ontario set out priorities and pathways to address health-care challenges all across …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/ontario-medical-review/latest-issue/fall-2023/urgent-problems-in-ontarios-health-care-system-need-addressing-now/

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Ontario hospitals continue to deal with significant …

(7 days ago) WEB2:34 Hospitals in Ontario face significant staffing shortages. “Once fully implemented, the next phase of the Plan to Stay Open will add up to 6,000 more health care workers, including

https://globalnews.ca/news/9216828/ontario-hospitals-significant-staffing-shortages-october-2022/

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Ontario healthcare is 'an absolute disaster': Things are …

(2 days ago) WEBOntario’s medical system is currently in crisis, according to several medical professionals, which in turn is impacting the province in many aspects. According to the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA), …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/ontario-healthcare-crisis-nurses-hospital-shortages-204243555.html

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Primary Care Doctor Shortage Undermines Universal Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBShe emails them occasionally but gets no reply. Over 2.2 million like Hashmi don’t have a regular family physician in the province of Ontario, according to data from …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-10/primary-care-doctor-shortage-undermines-universal-health-care-in-ontario

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Ontario Health Sector: Spending Plan Review

(4 days ago) WEBOntario’s health care system is interdependent. Staffing shortages throughout the health care system and lack of capacity in home care and long-term …

http://www.fao-on.org/en/Blog/Publications/health-2023

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Canada is addressing current and emerging labour demands in …

(4 days ago) WEBJune 8, 2023 Mississauga, Ontario Employment and Social Development Canada In recent years Canada’s health care workers have been challenged like never before and this …

https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2023/06/canada-is-addressing-current-and-emerging-labour-demands-in-health-care.html

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Ontario releases next phase of 'Plan To Stay Open' CTV News

(2 days ago) WEBThe PCs are pledging to add up to 6,000 more health-care workers to Ontario's system. Nursing agencies employee staff to work on as-needed basis in a …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-releases-plan-to-stabilize-health-care-system-amid-bed-and-staffing-shortages-1.6031922

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‘A nurse can’t be everywhere’: Ontario health care staff shortages

(Just Now) WEBOntario is struggling with health-care labour shortages as workers leave hospital roles or the profession altogether after more than two grueling years on the …

https://globalnews.ca/news/8967222/ontario-health-care-staff-shortages-prompt-er-closures/

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Nursing shortage in Ontario remains despite a push to hire

(9 days ago) WEBThe College of Nurses of Ontario, the governing body of nurses in the province, published a report on Wednesday detailing the registration renewal and …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-nursing-worker-shortage-ontario/

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New Health Workforce Data Report Confirms Staffing Shortage is

(2 days ago) WEBTORONTO, ON, February 29, 2024 – The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) says that data in a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) confirms …

https://www.ona.org/news-posts/20240229-cihi-report/

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Randall Denley: Hiding from Ontario's nursing shortage won't save …

(5 days ago) WEB“Relative to projected growth in demand, by 2027–28, Ontario will have less hospital capacity, similar home-care capacity and less long-term care capacity compared to …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/health/other/randall-denley-hiding-from-ontarios-nursing-shortage-wont-save-doug-ford-from-its-consequences/ar-BB1mwcpV

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Ontario announces new health-care plan CTV News

(7 days ago) WEBOntario doctors have said investing in private health-care will only exacerbate staffing shortages and wait times for urgent care. Ontario NDP health critic …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-releases-new-health-care-plan-to-make-access-faster-and-easier-1.6256809

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Ontario's health ministry faces questions over doctor and nurse …

(1 days ago) WEBOntario's Ministry of Health is under fire after comments suggesting there is no doctor shortage in the province and how privacy officials handled requests for data …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/ontarios-health-ministry-faces-questions-205336972.html

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Ontario family doctors enter arbitration with health ministry over pay

(1 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Health (MOH) says it’s not concerned about the supply of family doctors in Ontario as negotiations with the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) enter binding …

https://nowtoronto.com/news/ontario-government-says-theres-no-concerns-about-doctor-shortage-as-it-negotiates-wages-with-medical-association/

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OPINION: Embracing technology could heal health-care crisis

(Just Now) WEBOntario’s health-care system is at a crossroads and it’s time to embrace innovative solutions to alleviate the crisis. The staggering 19 hours a week that family …

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-embracing-technology-could-heal-health-care-crisis

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Here's the reaction to Ontario's health-care system changes

(6 days ago) WEBOntario's health-care system changes have sparked mixed reactions from various stakeholders, who are concerned about the impact on long-term care, home …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/here-s-the-reaction-to-ontario-s-health-care-system-changes-1.6032465

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Our nurses deserve innovative solutions to address shortages

(5 days ago) WEBOntario Regional News; chronic nursing shortages were heightened and would eventually peak during the pandemic, and attracting and retaining health-care …

https://www.thespec.com/opinion/contributors/our-nurses-deserve-innovative-solutions-to-address-shortages/article_6bd8f94b-d4f3-5eb9-b328-d88aae4bf900.html

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Hiding from Ontario’s nursing shortage won’t save Doug Ford

(8 days ago) WEBThe PSW shortage is even more dramatic. In 2022, Ontario needed 24,100 more of these workers. By 2032, the number is projected to be 50,853. Last year, the …

https://www.pressreader.com/canada/national-post-latest-edition/20240517/281595245637552

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Shortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of

(2 days ago) WEBComplex patients who need long-term care are struggling to find care in skilled nursing facilities. Researchers say staffing shortages play a huge role.

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/13/1251040883/shortage-at-nursing-homes-have-left-an-increasing-number-of-patients-in-hospital

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Ontario hospital wait times continue to worsen as health-care …

(7 days ago) WEBThe report was finalized on Nov. 1 for Ontario Health, the province’s health-care bureaucracy and provides a snapshot into emergency departments and ambulance …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9262922/ontario-hospital-wait-times-september-leaked-report/

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Poor care access leaves youth mental health crisis in limbo

(9 days ago) WEBBalancing mental health needs with social determinants of health can get in the way, while some pediatric experts say it’s hard for families to balance missing school …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584183/Poor-care-access-leaves-youth-mental-health-crisis-in-limbo

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Bankrupt Steward Health puts its hospitals up for sale, discloses $9

(2 days ago) WEBBankrupt Steward Health Care has put all of its 31 US hospitals up for sale, hoping to finalize transactions by the end of the summer to address its $9 billion in total …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/business/steward-health-puts-hospitals-up-for-sale/index.html

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Stanford Health Care earns Joint Commission’s Sustainable …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth care has an important role to play in the fight against climate change, as its emissions make up 8.5% of the United States’ total amount. Hospitals also …

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/joint-commission-certification.html

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBInvesting in things like housing, education, food and medical care makes a big difference, per Thomas LaVeist at the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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ER boarding of seniors awaiting hospital care causes preventable …

(Just Now) WEBSeniors stranded in ER waiting for care suffer avoidable harm Hospital "ER boarding" is a public health crisis, especially for elderly patients, experts say.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/13/seniors-emergency-health-delays-er-boarding/73617130007/

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/14/biden-harris-administration-announces-maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-amid-urgent-public-health-crisis.html

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New way of funding $10-a-day child care in Ontario coming in 2025

(1 days ago) WEBOntario has told child-care centres that it will implement a new way of funding the national $10-a-day program — something operators have urgently called for — …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/new-way-of-funding-10-a-day-child-care-in-ontario-coming-in-2025-1.6889296

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Steward Health crisis could raise employer insurance costs

(2 days ago) WEBLeaders in the health insurance space are sounding the alarm with concern that fallout from the Steward Health Care crisis will result in increased insurance rates for …

https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2024/05/17/steward-causes-rise-commercial-insurance-costs.html

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