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Exemplars in Long-Term Care during COVID-19: The Importance of Leadership.

Abstract

Early in the pandemic, many long-term care (LTC) homes struggled to manage resources and care for vulnerable residents. Using an appreciative inquiry approach, we analyzed exemplar homes in Ontario that remained free of COVID-19 in wave one and interviewed executive directors, directors of care and staff. Findings demonstrate the importance of leadership styles; clear, consistent communication; focusing on staff and resident safety; using a …

Authors

Baumann A; Crea-Arsenio M; Lavoie-Tremblay M; Meershoek A; Norman P; Deber R

Journal

Healthcare Policy | Politiques de Santé, Vol. 17, No. SP, pp. 27–39

Publisher

Longwoods Publishing

Publication Date

June 29, 2022

DOI

10.12927/hcpol.2022.26856

ISSN

1715-6572