Term: Long-Term Care (LTC) Days

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

Long-term care days included both days in PCHs and, for Winnipeg only, days in chronic care facilities (Deer Lodge Centre and Riverview Health Centre).

References 

• Menec V, Lix L, Steinbach C, Ekuma O, Sirski M, Dahl M, Soodeen R. Patterns of Health Care Use and Cost at the End of Life. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2004. [Report] [Summary] (View)