It Is A World Renowned For Profit Ontario Hospital. Could Shouldice Be A Model For Private Healthcare
His praise for the world-renowned private hernia clinic, one of Ontario’s few hospitals allowed to operate for profit, also raised the question of whether it was a model that could be replicated or would lead to the erosion of medical care and in creating a two-tier system. The hospital, in Thornhill, just north of Toronto, sits on 20 acres of country grounds, with gardens and walking trails – making it feel more like a spa – 89 licensed beds and five operating theatres....