New Healthcare Worker: Implications of Changing Employment Patterns in Rural and Community Hospitals


 
Language:

English

Author:

Baumann A et al.

Publisher:

Nursing Health Services Research Unit

Series/Journal Title:

Health Human Resources Series

Volume:

6

Pages:

52

Description:

Rural health care is changing. Following restructuring in the 1990s some small hospitals remained independent, while others reorganized as amalgamations and alliances. In 2004, Ontario was divided into 14 Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) to create accessible, quality health care at a local level. Th is study was designed to gain an understanding of the impact on nursing work and the workforce. [from executive summary]

Subject

Geographic Focus

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