{"id":118500,"date":"2022-08-18T13:43:03","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=118500"},"modified":"2022-08-18T13:46:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:46:22","slug":"ontario-introduces-a-plan-to-stay-open-health-system-stability-and-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/ontario-introduces-a-plan-to-stay-open-health-system-stability-and-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario introduces a plan to stay open: Health system stability and recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the Province released further details on how it plans to bolster health care in Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Over the past few weeks, we have been actively engaging with frontline partners, hospital, long-term care and union leadership, and our best experts to identify concrete and actionable solutions to respond to urgent pressures, as well as prepare for any potential surge in the winter months,&#8221; it states in a <a href=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2022\/08\/moh-plan-to-stay-open-en-2022-08-18.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">document<\/span><\/a> (pdf) released today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plan to Stay Open: Health System Stability and Recovery makes promises to free up hospital beds and ease pressures on emergency departments. 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