{"id":45454,"date":"2025-09-29T19:50:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/45454\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T19:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:50:07","slug":"liberals-promise-to-create-crown-corporation-to-address-healthcare-workforce-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/45454\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberals Promise to Create Crown Corporation to Address Healthcare Workforce Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/hogan-in-port-saunders.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Liberals Promise to Create Crown Corporation to Address Healthcare Workforce Issues\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Submitted by Liberal Party of NL)<\/p>\n<p>The Liberals have committed to creating a new Crown corporation to address workforce issues in the health care system. <\/p>\n<p>Party leader John Hogan made the announcement in Port Saunders earlier today. <\/p>\n<p>Hogan says the new corporation will focus on recruitment, retention, and workforce planning.<\/p>\n<p>He says they will work with the health authority, provincial and federal governments, labour organizations, and licensing bodies to address vacancies. <\/p>\n<p>Hogan says the move would let NLHS focus on delivering health care and the new entity would focus on the other issues stemming from recruitment and retention.<\/p>\n<p>Hogan has also committed to covering the tuition for practicum courses for nursing students, offering all nursing grads full-time employment, implementing a permanent travel locum program, and establishing an Independent Health Sector Safety Council. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (Submitted by Liberal Party of NL) The Liberals have committed to creating a new Crown corporation to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[163,521,85,46],"class_list":["post-45454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}