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Using 2019-20 as a representative year, the report estimates how many families were net beneficiaries from provincial government revenue collection and spending, and how many were net contributors.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/net-contribution-2022/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> <li class="list-item list-item-report "> <div class="item-image"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/2021-ltc-estimates/"><img src="https://fao-on.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ministry-of-Long-Term-Care-Spending-Plan-Review_cover.svg"></a></div> <div> <div class="item-type">Report</div> <div class="item-title"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/2021-ltc-estimates/">Ministry of Long-Term Care: Spending Plan Review</a></div> <div class="item-date">May 26, 2021</div> <div class="item-excerpt">This report was prepared to support the Standing Committee on Estimates’ review of the Ministry of Long-Term Care’s 2021-22 Expenditure Estimates. The report provides a financial overview of the ministry and identifies key financial issues, including the commitment to add and redevelop 30,000 long-term care beds and increase the average daily direct care hours provided to long-term care residents.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/2021-ltc-estimates/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> <li class="list-item list-item-report "> <div class="item-image"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/2021-health-estimates/"><img src="https://fao-on.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ministry-of-Health-Spending-Plan-Review_cover.svg"></a></div> <div> <div class="item-type">Report</div> <div class="item-title"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/2021-health-estimates/">Ministry of Health: Spending Plan Review</a></div> <div class="item-date">May 10, 2021</div> <div class="item-excerpt">The purpose of this report is to support the Standing Committee on Estimates’ review of the Ministry of Health’s 2021-22 Expenditure Estimates. The report provides a financial overview of the ministry and identifies key financial issues for the health sector.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/2021-health-estimates/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> <li class="list-item list-item-report "> <div class="item-image"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/health-2020/"><img src="https://fao-on.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ontario-Health-Sector-A-Preliminary-Review-of-the-Impact-of-the-COVID-19-Outbreak-on-Hospital-Capacity_cover-791x1024.png"></a></div> <div> <div class="item-type">Report</div> <div class="item-title"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/health-2020/">Ontario Health Sector: A Preliminary Review of the Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Hospital Capacity</a></div> <div class="item-date">April 28, 2020</div> <div class="item-excerpt">This report provides a preliminary review of the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the Ontario health sector, with a focus on hospital capacity.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/health-2020/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> <li class="list-item list-item-report "> <div class="item-image"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/ontario-long-term-care-program/"><img src="https://fao-on.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Long-Term-Care-Homes-Program-A-Review-of-the-Plan-to-Create-15000-New-Long-Term-Care-Beds-in-Ontario_cover.png"></a></div> <div> <div class="item-type">Report</div> <div class="item-title"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/ontario-long-term-care-program/">Long-Term Care Homes Program: A Review of the Plan to Create 15,000 New Long-Term Care Beds in Ontario</a></div> <div class="item-date">October 30, 2019</div> <div class="item-excerpt">This report looks at the waitlist for a long-term care bed in Ontario which reached nearly 35,000 individuals in 2018-19, a 78 per cent increase from 2011-12.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/ontario-long-term-care-program/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> <li class="list-item list-item-report "> <div class="item-image"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/estimates-health-2019/"><img src="https://fao-on.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Expenditure-Estimates-2019-20-Ministry-of-Health-and-Long-Term-Care_cover.png"></a></div> <div> <div class="item-type">Report</div> <div class="item-title"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/estimates-health-2019/">Expenditure Estimates 2019-20: Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care</a></div> <div class="item-date">May 27, 2019</div> <div class="item-excerpt">The purpose of the report is to assist members of the Standing Committee on Estimates as they review the 2019-20 Expenditure Estimates of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care starting on Tuesday, May 28.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/estimates-health-2019/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> <li class="list-item list-item-report "> <div class="item-image"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/health-update-2019/"><img src="https://fao-on.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ontario-Health-Sector-2019-updated-assessment-of-Ontario-health-spending_cover.png"></a></div> <div> <div class="item-type">Report</div> <div class="item-title"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/health-update-2019/">Ontario Health Sector: 2019 updated assessment of Ontario health spending</a></div> <div class="item-date">March 6, 2019</div> <div class="item-excerpt">This report provides an updated assessment of Ontario’s health spending.</div> <div class="item-more"><a href="https://fao-on.org/en/report/health-update-2019/">Read the full report here. </a></div> </div></li> </ol><ul class='page-numbers'> <li><span aria-current="page" class="page-numbers current">1</span></li> <li><a class="page-numbers" href="https://fao-on.org/en/topic/health-care/page/2/">2</a></li> <li><a class="next page-numbers" href="https://fao-on.org/en/topic/health-care/page/2/">Next »</a></li> </ul> </article> </main> <footer class="site-footer">  </footer> </body> </html>