Columbia exhibited a number of potential strengths relevant to pandemic preparedness
compared with Ontario: there was better coordination between long-term care, public health …

Background Higher staffing levels in long-term care have been associated with better
outcomes for residents in several landmark studies. However previous systematic reviews …

To provide context for evaluating proposed nursing home staff regulations, we examined the
proportion of facility revenues spent on nursing staff, as well as nursing staff levels in hours …

In this study, we examine the influence of organizational trust on organizational commitment
among licensed practical nurses (LPNs). Guided by prior research and theory, we also …

Abstract Background and Objectives Despite concerns about the adequacy of nursing home
(NH) staffing, the federal agency responsible for NH certification and regulation has never …

Abstract Background and Objectives Much of the literature examining the staffing–care
quality link in long-term care (LTC) homes focuses on staffing ratios; that is, how many staff …

Background Resident safety is an important topic for nursing home practice with up to 33%
of residents subjected to an adverse event. In spite of a large evidence base examining the …

Background: There are ongoing workforce challenges with the delivery of long-term care
(LTC), such as staffing decisions based on arbitrary standards. The Synergy tool, a resident …

Background: Adverse incidents are well studied within acute care settings, less so within
aged care homes. The aim of this scoping review was to define the types of adverse …

By late May 2020, COVID-19 cases among long-term care (LTC) residents in Ontario
constituted 5,157 of the province's 28,499 cases. In British Columbia (BC), there were 339 …