2011/02/12

■ Faces of Aging. In Residential Long-Term Care for Canada's Seniors: Nonprofit, For-Profit or Does It Matter? Posted February 11, 2011

Recent publications; Margaret J. McGregor and Lisa A. Ronald find that in spite of US and Canadian research findings of a link between for-profit ownership and inferior care quality in residential long-term care for seniors, and the fact that vulnerable seniors are more likely to receive the quality of care they require in nonprofit facilities, the for-profit sector in Canada is expanding at the expense of the nonprofit sector.
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