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New Democratic MHA Jordan Brown says he is please the auditor general will be investigating all contracts that public health authorities signed with private agencies.
Two agreements worth up to $138-million signed by Vitalité Health Network were finalized without informing the province’s health department
A recent Globe and Mail report discovered the Newfoundland and Labrador government spent $35.6 million on nurses from private agencies from April to August of last year.
Spending on nursing agencies has ballooned in some provinces as staffing shortages have forced many health authorities to pay high rates for temporary workers