Preventing the poaching of staff is the top concern hospitals have about a new system of private clinics, the head of the OHA said.
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The government said there will be safeguards to prevent hospital staff being taken away by the new surgical centres. Organizations applying to be designated as those centres will have to show staffing plans that don’t negatively affect the publicly delivered part of the health system, which includes hospitals.Article content
One safeguard, Dale explained, involves doctors who work in the new system having privileges at a hospital. Dr. Nancy Whitmore, the organization’s registrar, also said the college told the government it was concerned the new system would create further strain on an already stressed health-care system.
One area of particular concern is what happens when complications, although rare, occur during a hip or knee replacement in the new clinics.
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