🔍Multiple investigations launched in Alberta after vulnerable patients sent to hotels instead of care facilities
🔒Acknowledgment of a huge gap in the system and promise of urgent action by the Alberta government
🔎Regulation of agencies like the one responsible for placing patients in hotels
👵Investigation into possible elder abuse and neglect
💰Investigation into possible misuse of government income supports
What prompted the investigations in Alberta?
—The investigations were prompted by the revelation that vulnerable patients were being discharged to hotels instead of properly staffed care facilities.
What is the Alberta government's response to this issue?
—The Alberta government acknowledges a huge gap in the system and promises urgent action. They have launched multiple investigations and will regulate agencies responsible for placing patients in hotels.
What will the investigations focus on?
—The investigations will focus on possible elder abuse, neglect, and misuse of government income supports.
Will the findings of the investigations be made public?
—Yes, the Alberta government is committed to making the findings of these investigations public.
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01:39Multiple investigations have been launched in Alberta after vulnerable patients were discharged to hotels instead of properly staffed care facilities.
02:11The Alberta government acknowledges a huge gap in the system and promises urgent action.
02:43Regulation of agencies responsible for placing patients in hotels will be implemented.
03:23Investigations will focus on possible elder abuse, neglect, and misuse of government income supports.
03:53The Alberta government is committed to making the findings of these investigations public.
