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In the media | The problem with profits: As Ontario’s long-term-care homes stagger under a COVID death toll of more than 3,000, some say it’s time to shut down for-profit homes for good

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Published: January 26, 2021 By: Richard Warnica 

MIRA member Andrew Costa was interviewed by the Toronto Star for a story on whether for-profit long-term care (LTC) homes in Ontario should be shut down. Costa believes that a battle over profit status for LTC homes would be counterproductive and instead, he says, "We should be, across the board, investing in better staffing, more staffing, in facilities." 

This article was originally published by The Toronto Star. Read the full story here. 

 

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