‘This is preventative medicine,’ says Dr. Andrew Boozary with the University Health Network, as research shows a link between evictions and worse health outcomes. The fund will help patients on a case-by-case basis.
This is huge. People who “don’t need hospital care and don’t have a home” fall through the cracks in our current system. For example, people who get discharged from expensive inpatient care and then do not have a stable-enough living environment to return to where they can complete their outpatient recovery end up back in expensive inpatient care in a very sad revolving door fashion
This is huge. People who “don’t need hospital care and don’t have a home” fall through the cracks in our current system. For example, people who get discharged from expensive inpatient care and then do not have a stable-enough living environment to return to where they can complete their outpatient recovery end up back in expensive inpatient care in a very sad revolving door fashion