Family Doctor Crisis: 7 Options to Find the Physicians Canada Needs

Family doctor crisis: 7 options to find the physicians Canada needs

Canada faces a massive shortage of physicians. According to recent reports, Canadians require about 23,000 family doctors to meet current and emerging needs. In the absence of effective solutions, mayors and municipal councils across the country are competing with each other to entice doctors to their communities. It seems insurmountable, but options do exist and, no doubt, multiple approaches will be needed. What’s possible? My clinical, admini…

How Canada can solve its physician shortage: 7 options - EUROPE SAYS

While there is no single perfect solution, there are a number of approaches that all have potential to relieve Canada’s medical workforce crisis. It's time to

University of Waterloo - Innovative new program addresses Canadian doctor shortage

As millions of Canadians live without access to a family doctor, a transformative academic program will address this shortage by offering Canadian students a streamlined pa. . .