February 24, 2021 – QP Briefing
For-profit LTC ownership a significant factor in second-wave deaths: Government analysis
The next step the government and the for-profit long-term care sector should take is acknowledging that the research signifies a problem, said Dr. Nathan Stall, Associate Fellow at the NIA and the lead author of the wave one study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
"Let's look at the sector with a deep dive, let's strive to improve quality within our homes so that we can actually save lives and improve the care that we're providing residents," said Stall.