For-profit long-term care homes and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks and resident deaths

Long-term care (LTC) homes have been the epicentre of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada to date. Previous research shows that for-profit LTC homes deliver inferior care across a variety of outcome and process measures, raising the question of whether for-profit homes have ha...

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Published in:	Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) Vol. 192; no. 33; pp. E946 - E955
Main Authors:	Stall, Nathan M., Jones, Aaron, Brown, Kevin A., Rochon, Paula A., Costa, Andrew P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canada Elsevier Inc 17.08.2020 Joule Inc CMA Impact, Inc
Subjects:	Betacoronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Infections Coronaviruses COVID-19 Disease control Disease Outbreaks Epidemics Fatalities Humans Infections Information systems Internal Medicine Long term health care Long-Term Care Nursing Homes Ontario Ownership Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Public health Retrospective Studies SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Ontario Ontario Canada Canada
ISSN:	0820-3946, 1488-2329, 1488-2329
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