Canada

Facility procedures tightened after resident returning went undiscovered in elevator for more than a day

Officials continued investigations into how an 87-year-old resident of a government-run Mississauga, Ontario, nursing home was unaccounted for and trapped in the elevator for more than 24 hours during the Christmas holiday.

U.S. healthcare system lags behind other industrial countries for quality, access and efficiency

The U.S. may have won the first round of the World Cup, but it has come up short in another international contest—Best Healthcare System, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.

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