Ontario law, intended to free up hospital beds by forcing patients into care homes, faces court test | Unpublished
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Publication Date: September 23, 2024 - 06:36

Ontario law, intended to free up hospital beds by forcing patients into care homes, faces court test

September 23, 2024
A new charter challenge set to get underway on Monday will test the constitutionality of a controversial Ontario law that allows hospitals to place discharged patients into long-term care homes not of their choosing or face a $400-per-day charge if they refuse.


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