Auditor General Finds Serious Gaps in Long-Term Care Oversight
The audit found missing background checks, training gaps and safety hazards across 39 homes, and all 22 recommendations were accepted by the province and NLHS.
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Auditor general blasts 'lack of accountability' in N.L's long-term care system
Auditor general Denise Hanrahan says Newfoundland and Labrador’s long-term care system is plagued with problems, from a growing wait list, improper food storage to criminal background checks for staff going uncompleted.
Auditor General finds major oversight and accountability gaps in N.L. long-term care - NTV: Newfoundland and Labrador's Most Trusted News Source
Auditor General, Denise Hanrahan, delivered a performance audit report to the Public Accounts Committee today on matters related to long term care in the province. This audit is the second of two audits requested by the Committee, pursuant to section 22 of the Auditor General Act. The first audit, into personal care homes, was submitted […] The post Auditor General finds major oversight and accountability gaps in N.L. long-term care appeared fir…
Winnipeg Free Press
Audit flags reports of abuse, missing patients in N.L. long-term care
ST. JOHN'S - Newfoundland and Labrador's auditor general found reports of abuse, medication errors and missing residents in the province's long-term care homes.
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