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Physicians sound alarm over unfilled Ontario residency spots

Physicians in Ontario are sounding the alarm as new data shows more than 100 reserved for training new family doctors have…

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Health

Want more family doctors in Ontario? Pay them better, say physicians

As the number of people across Ontario without a family doctor reaches a record high, Premier Doug Ford’s government is…

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Health

Trying to kick a nagging cough? It often just takes patience and time, physicians say

A niggling, nagging cough. They’re unpleasant, aggravating and — unfortunately — all too common after various viral infections. Research suggests “post-infectious…

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Canada

Family doctor forks over $700K of own money to lure physicians to her Winnipeg clinics

A physician in Winnipeg is sacrificing some of her family’s savings to lure a number of doctors to her practice.  Dr. Shadi Rezazadeh lured…

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Health

Physicians warn Quebec’s ERs are over capacity as respiratory viruses increase

Physicians are warning that a surge in respiratory viruses is starting to clog up Quebec’s emergency rooms and many of…

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Canada

Nurse practitioner announcement leaves family physicians feeling devalued, disrespected

A heated debate is brewing in Alberta that has implications for the future of primary care in the province. This week,…

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Health

College of Family Physicians backs down on 3rd year of training amid outcry

The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) says it has heard the concerns of doctors across the country who opposed…

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Canada

College of Family Physicians backs down on third year of training amid outcry

The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) says it has heard the concerns of doctors across the country who opposed…

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Immigration

New Intake Of Foreign-Trained Physicians For Ontario’s Streamlined Credential Recognition Pilot

Ontario’s streamlined assessment program that recognizes the competence of internationally-trained family doctors and general practitioners will open a second intake…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is offering primary care physicians $10,000 to add 50 patients to their practices

HALIFAX, NS — Nova Scotia is offering family physicians financial incentives to take on new patients who are languishing on…

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