"We've done it well in the province of Ontario and I want to continue to encourage that innovation because it means at the end of the day, people are going to get better service. I don't want the status quo."
The minister's comments come as the government says it's considering various ways to deal with health-care staff shortages that have led to emergency departments across the province closing for hours or days at a time.
However, Jones did not rule out — when asked — more of a role for private corporations to deliver public services, which already happens to some degree in Ontario's system.
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