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- While almost every hospital in Ontario is projecting a deficit, the province is steadily increasing funding to private clinics and hospitals, often paying significantly more for procedures than it would in the public system, according to the Ontario Health Coalition.
ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/health-advocates-accuse-the-province-of-starving-the-public-hospital-system-to-support-privateWhile hospitals face deficits, payments to private health ...
Nov 14, 2023 · The Ontario government is paying a for-profit clinic more than it pays its public hospitals to perform identical, provincially covered surgeries, according to documents obtained by CBC News.
Feb 22, 2024 · Ontario health coalitions are calling for an investigation into Doug Ford government's funding of private, for-profit hospitals and clinics, as a new report reveals the depth of problems facing...
- Randy Richmond
Nov 14, 2023 · Premier Doug Ford’s government gives a for-profit clinic more funding to perform certain OHIP-covered surgeries than it gives Ontario’s public hospitals to perform the same operations, CBC News has learned.
Provincial government expenditure on hospitals is lower in Ontario than in any other province, at $1,885 per capita for 2023. If Ontario were to fund hospitals at the average rate per capita for all other provinces ($2,127), it would cost the province an additional $3.7 billion. This is the Ontario hospital efficiency dividend. Figure 1a
Feb 22, 2024 · While almost every hospital in Ontario is projecting a deficit, the province is steadily increasing funding to private clinics and hospitals, often paying significantly more for procedures than it...
- Elizabeth Payne
Virtually every public hospital in Ontario has operating rooms that are closed for days, weeks, months or even permanently, due to lack of funding. Ontario now has the fewest hospital beds per person left of any province in Canada. Ontario also funds our hospitals at the lowest rate in Canada.
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Sep 26, 2018 · In 2012, Ontario hospitals started replacing some of their global budgets — the annual amount hospitals traditionally receive to fund all patient care — with payments for quality-based procedures, or QBPs.