Private health care won't reduce wait times — it may raise them, report says
A new report released Thursday says that privatization of health care in Ontario won't reduce wait times but may actually increase them.
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A new report released Thursday says that privatization of health care in Ontario won't reduce wait times but may actually increase them.
The province’s plan allowing private clinics to perform more procedures has the potential to help reduce Ontario’s surgical backlog, experts say, but the details of the plan will be telling.
The province’s plan allowing private clinics to perform more procedures has the potential to help reduce Ontario’s surgical backlog, experts say, but the details of the plan will be telling.
A new poll suggests the majority of Ontarians support increasing wages for health-care workers, but experts say it might not be top of mind during the provincial election in June.
Nurses in Ontario say the latest wave of COVID-19 infections has revealed long-standing problems in health care that need to be addressed immediately.