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The Health Care Crisis V: Privatization

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Can a Massive Influx of Cash Really Help?

We're so far behind on training and repopulating our staffing shortages that, you know, even if you gave them a million bucks tomorrow to staff up, they wouldn't be able to find the people to work the jobs. In long term care and home care, we could do a mass recruitment, an intensive training, and get people in. We need to bring back the ones that have retired out or left the field from burnout and from workload. It again means the government has to put their shoulder to the wheel - independent hospitals and health entities can't do it on their own. Yes, actually pay does matter around workload. But of course, if you get a big bump up

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