Ontario silent on fines for patients resisting LTC transfers

A law introduced in 2022 requires hospitals to levy fines of $400 a day on patients who can be discharged but need long-term care, and are refusing to go to a nursing home selected for them.

Apr 11, 2024 - 19:30
Ontario silent on fines for patients resisting LTC transfers

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Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones is flanked by her provincial counterparts as she responds to questions during a news conference after the first of two days of meetings, in Vancouver, on Monday, November 7, 2022.

A law introduced in 2022 requires hospitals to levy fines of $400 a day on patients who can be discharged but need long-term care, and are refusing to go to a nursing home selected for them.

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