Healthcare restructuring in Canada

Abstract

Expounds that in hospitals the organizational restructuring, downsizing and retrenchment currently being carried out in a complicated and demanding change which is unlikely to be carried out without some upset for the parties involved. Involves a five country study involving 43,000 nursing staff, who expressed varying amounts of dissatisfaction. Concludes the nursing profession is in crisis.

Citation

Burke, R.J. (2003), "Healthcare restructuring in Canada", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 23 No. 8/9, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1108/01443330310790624