COVID-19 numbers still escalating in a “devastating” way in Ontario’s long-term care homes: Health Coalition calls a Day of Action to press Ford government for more concrete measures to stop the spread and stabilize the sector
April 30, 2020 16:58 ET
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Ontario Health Coalition is completing the gargantuan task of updating its tracking of the spread of COVID-19 in health care settings that now...
COVID-19 Outbreaks Have Grown Exponentially In Health Care Settings: Health Coalition tracking report finds 3,783 people infected and 435 patients/residents/staff deceased
April 23, 2020 11:01 ET
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Ontario Health Coalition released a 70-page report tracking 1,127 confirmed staff, 1,936 residents/patients and 720 additional confirmed cases...
Action Plan to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Inadequate: Ford government must match rhetoric with stronger, concrete measures to protect residents and staff
April 16, 2020 11:51 ET
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ford government’s Action Plan to address COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario’s long-term care homes is still less than what is needed stop the spread of the...
New Directive and Guidelines for COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Homes Inadequate: Coalition Calls for Full Testing, Better Access to PPE, Respect for Human Rights in Care
April 09, 2020 17:33 ET
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Long-term care deaths from COVID-19 now account for almost half of all of Ontario’s deceased, according to the provincial data on infections. The numbers...
LeadingAge Releases Nursing Home Closures and Trends Report
February 25, 2020 10:36 ET
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LeadingAge
Washington DC, Feb. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- February 25, 2020 Washington D.C. -- LeadingAge, the association of mission-driven, aging- focused service providers, today announces the release of ...
HQCA expands online healthcare system monitoring tool to include three areas of continuing care in Alberta
November 28, 2019 13:16 ET
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Health Quality Council of Alberta
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Health Quality Council of Alberta (HQCA) today launched an expanded version of its FOCUS on Healthcare website that includes the three areas...
Wettlaufer Inquiry into Ontario long-term care underlines need for improved care levels not cuts
July 31, 2019 16:20 ET
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, July 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Elizabeth Wettlaufer murders were terrible human tragedies and our heartfelt condolences go to the families of the victims, said the Ontario Health...
Long-Term Care Beds and Dental Care for Low-Income Seniors Good First Steps, But Ontario Budget Misses Mark on Preventive Health
April 11, 2019 19:44 ET
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CARP
TORONTO, April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario government’s budget commitment to fund dental care for low-income seniors, accelerate the introduction of new long-term care beds and...
Global Long Term Care Software Market is Expected to Grow at A CAGR of 12.5% By 2027: Absolute Markets Insights
March 06, 2019 08:35 ET
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Absolute Markets Insights
PUNE, India, March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Long-term care software is being adopted for management of records and various other purposes. The overall long term care software market stood at USD...
Media Advisory: Ontario Health Coalition tours new report across province
January 28, 2019 06:00 ET
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Ontario Health Coalition
SITUATION CRITICAL – HOMICIDE AND VIOLENCE IN ONTARIO’S LONG-TERM CARE HOMES TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition is touring a new report, Situation Critical,...