Re: Bill 7 (amendment to the Fixing Long-Term Care Act) - the Public Hospitals Act - effective Nov. 20

--0000000000006f3bd005eaea94f3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Thanks for sharing this article. I was listening to Newstalk 1010 this morning regarding the opportunity. We have done some work in Waterloo with Alternate Level of Care (ALC) patients who are in this caught in this conundrum. You need to connect with the HCCSS coordinator associated with ALC in the hospital (not discharge planners). Best regards, Matt Matt Vijayan, B.Sc., MBA, CCPE Director of Sales, Canada *Please note my email has changed:* mvijayan@TheKey.com TheKey.com [image: TheKey] On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 9:30 AM Geoff McCallum wrote: > Good morning, > > Not sure if everyone has seen this yet, so I thought I would share it with > you. > > It talks about the changes coming effective Nov. 20, hospitals are > required under the Public Hospitals Act regulations to charge a daily fee > of $400 to patients who no longer require hospital care, but who remain in > hospital after being discharged, including those authorized for admission > to a long-term-care home. > > > https://www.muskokaregion.com/news-story/10739602-province-limits-long-term-care-choice-of-muskoka-patients/?s=n1?source=newsletter&utm_content=a02&utm_source=ml_nl&utm_medium=email&utm_email=912B766D532D2A8E1F1B27F8D8A330B9&utm_campaign=mrhl_136668 > > I was already a big advocate of how important it is for us to > work closely with the hospital. Both the hospitals and the families are > going to need our help. Just another point to share when you're talking to > a discharge planner/social worker. > > Hope this helps! > Geoff > > -- > Geoffrey McCallum > Home Care Liaison > *Please note my email has changed:* > geoffrey.mccallum@TheKey.com > (416) 419-4295 > TheKey.com > [image: TheKey] > --0000000000006f3bd005eaea94f3 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks for sharing this article. I was listening to Newsta= lk 1010 this morning regarding the opportunity. We have done some work in W= aterloo with Alternate Level of Care (ALC) patients who are in this caught = in this conundrum. You need to connect with the HCCSS coordinator associate= d with ALC in the hospital (not discharge planners).=C2=A0 = Best regards, Matt =C2=A0 Matt Vijayan, B= .Sc., MBA, CCPE Director of Sales, Canada Please note my email has changed: m= vijayan@TheKey.com <font style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helve= tica,sans-serif;line-height:16px;color:rgb(77,77,79);fo