Objective. In the province of Quebec, Canada, long-term residential care is provided by 2 types of facilities: publicly-funded accredited facilities and privately-owned facilities in which care is privately financed and delivered. Following evidence that private facilities were delivering inadequate care, the provincial government decided to regulate this industry. We assessed the impact of regulation on care quality by comparing quality assessments made before and after regulation. In both periods, public facilities served as a comparison group. Design: A cross-sectional study conducted in 2010-2012 that incorporates data collected in 1995-2000. Settings. Random samples of private and public facilities from 2 regions of Quebec. Pa...
Mr. Eremia\u27s paper discusses market forces, professional self-regulation, and private litigation ...
In this article, we explore workforce policy and its potential to improve care quality in English lo...
This article examines the comparability of nursing homes and home health care with respect to the qu...
In the province of Quebec, Canada, long-term residential care is provided by two types of facilities...
Background: The recent proliferation of unlicensed homes for the aged in Quebec, coupled with the in...
Long-term care services for the elderly in Canada have evolved into a vast array of types of facilit...
Abstract Purpose: The Province of Ontario is experiencing substantial growth in the seniors’ popula...
Context: In one’s final years, quality of life (QoL) is a fundamental desire. In Canada, a publicly-...
The objective of this study was to determine whether provincial health policies influence the supply...
In 2010, the Ontario government introduced Bill 21, the Retirement Homes Act, 2010 (the Act), which ...
The demand for long-term care (LTC) services in Canada is increasing because the population is aging...
AbstractObjectivesTo establish if proprietary status (ie, for-profit or not-for-profit) is associate...
In May 2006, the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada announced a Continuing Care Strategy (CCS) in whic...
Ensuring the delivery of high quality nursing home (NH) care has proved complex to achieve. This com...
Introduction: Restructuring of the institutional long-term care (LTC) sector in the St. John’s healt...
Mr. Eremia\u27s paper discusses market forces, professional self-regulation, and private litigation ...
In this article, we explore workforce policy and its potential to improve care quality in English lo...
This article examines the comparability of nursing homes and home health care with respect to the qu...
In the province of Quebec, Canada, long-term residential care is provided by two types of facilities...
Background: The recent proliferation of unlicensed homes for the aged in Quebec, coupled with the in...
Long-term care services for the elderly in Canada have evolved into a vast array of types of facilit...
Abstract Purpose: The Province of Ontario is experiencing substantial growth in the seniors’ popula...
Context: In one’s final years, quality of life (QoL) is a fundamental desire. In Canada, a publicly-...
The objective of this study was to determine whether provincial health policies influence the supply...
In 2010, the Ontario government introduced Bill 21, the Retirement Homes Act, 2010 (the Act), which ...
The demand for long-term care (LTC) services in Canada is increasing because the population is aging...
AbstractObjectivesTo establish if proprietary status (ie, for-profit or not-for-profit) is associate...
In May 2006, the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada announced a Continuing Care Strategy (CCS) in whic...
Ensuring the delivery of high quality nursing home (NH) care has proved complex to achieve. This com...
Introduction: Restructuring of the institutional long-term care (LTC) sector in the St. John’s healt...
Mr. Eremia\u27s paper discusses market forces, professional self-regulation, and private litigation ...
In this article, we explore workforce policy and its potential to improve care quality in English lo...
This article examines the comparability of nursing homes and home health care with respect to the qu...