%0 Journal Article %1 Stall_2020 %A Stall, Nathan M. %A Jones, Aaron %A Brown, Kevin A %A Rochon, Paula A %A Costa, Andrew P %D 2020 %I Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory %K care ltc %R 10.1101/2020.05.25.20112664 %T For-profit nursing homes and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks and resident deaths in Ontario, Canada %U https://doi.org/10.1101%2F2020.05.25.20112664 %X Background: Nursing homes have become the epicentre of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada. Previous research demonstrates that for-profit nursing homes deliver inferior care across a variety of outcome and process measures, raising the question of whether for-profit homes have had worse COVID-19 outcomes than non-profit homes. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all nursing homes in Ontario, Canada from March 29-May 20, 2020 using a COVID-19 outbreak database maintained by the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care. We used hierarchical logistic and count-based methods to model the associations between nursing home profit status (for-profit, non-profit

@article{Stall_2020, abstract = {Background: Nursing homes have become the epicentre of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada. Previous research demonstrates that for-profit nursing homes deliver inferior care across a variety of outcome and process measures, raising the question of whether for-profit homes have had worse COVID-19 outcomes than non-profit homes. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all nursing homes in Ontario, Canada from March 29-May 20, 2020 using a COVID-19 outbreak database maintained by the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care. We used hierarchical logistic and count-based methods to model the associations between nursing home profit status (for-profit, non-profit }, added-at = {2020-06-09T22:45:23.000+0200}, author = {Stall, Nathan M. and Jones, Aaron and Brown, Kevin A and Rochon, Paula A and Costa, Andrew P}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/25bb37d104880019e2f6b1dada7e69ab2/gcox}, description = {For-profit nursing homes and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks and resident deaths in Ontario, Canada | medRxiv}, doi = {10.1101/2020.05.25.20112664}, interhash = {010536368b5a057e84a44afd23a004e8}, intrahash = {5bb37d104880019e2f6b1dada7e69ab2}, keywords = {care ltc}, month = may, publisher = {Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory}, timestamp = {2020-06-09T22:45:23.000+0200}, title = {For-profit nursing homes and the risk of {COVID}-19 outbreaks and resident deaths in Ontario, Canada}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1101%2F2020.05.25.20112664}, year = 2020 }