Rise in for-profit agency nurse costs in Ontario hospitals ‘exorbitant,’ says researcher

Rise in for-profit agency nurse costs in Ontario hospitals ‘exorbitant,’ says researcher

Ontario hospitals paid for-profit staffing agencies $9.2 billion over a decade, a finding that comes as one hospital aims to stop its use of temp services by September.The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives commissioned Monday's report, titled Hollowed Out: Ontario

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