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1. www.cbc.ca › news › politicsMassive new survey finds widespread frustration with access ...

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   Feb 27, 2024 · The problem appears to be getting worse. In a 2019 Statistics Canada survey, 14.5 per cent of Canadians aged 12 and over reported not having regular access to primary care. The OurCare survey ...

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2. www.theglobeandmail.com › canada › article-familyCanada has more family doctors than ever. Why is it so hard ...

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   Nov 26, 2022 · The most recent Statscan survey says 4.7 million Canadians 12 years and over did not have a family doctor in 2021 – 14.5 per cent of the population and slightly lower than 15.3 per cent 10 years ...

3. www.ctvnews.ca › health › how-many-canadians-areFamily doctors in Canada: Millions without, report says | CTV ...

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   Oct 24, 2024 · A new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information says 83 per cent of adults in this country have a regular primary-care provider, but that still leaves 5.4 million adults without one.

4. www.cbc.ca › news › politicsCanada's population is booming — access to family doctors ...

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   Jan 22, 2024 · More than 6.5 million Canadians do not have regular access to a family doctor. The number of medical residences has grown little over the last 10 years. (Eric Gay/AP Photo) Canada is going through ...

5. www150.statcan.gc.ca › n1 › pubHealth of Canadians Access to health care - Statistics Canada

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   Sep 13, 2023 · 7.0 Access to a regular health care provider. A regular health care provider is a health professional that a person sees or talks to when they need care or advice about their health. This can include a family doctor or general practitioner, medical specialist, or nurse practitioner.

6. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaPandemic spurred exodus of Ontario family doctors, study ...

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   Sep 27, 2022 · The work builds on figures released last week that showed as of March 2020, nearly 1.8 million Ontarians did not have a family doctor and another 1.7 million Ontarians have a family doctor older ...

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   How many family doctors are there in Canada in 2021?

   • Across Canada, the country has more family doctors than ever before – 47,337 in 2021, up 24 per cent from a decade earlier and increasing more than twice as fast as the national population over the same period, show figures from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).

   Canada has more family doctors than ever. Why is it so hard to see them

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   Are Canadians struggling to find a family doctor?

   • Many Canadians were struggling to find a family doctor already when the federal government allowed the number of new arrivals to increase so dramatically. While Ottawa sets limits on the number of permanent residents, other demand-driven streams — like international students — are not capped.

   Canada's population is booming — access to family doctors hasn't kept

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   How many Canadians do not have a family doctor?

   • More than 6.5 million Canadians do not have regular access to a family doctor. The number of medical residences has grown little over the last 10 years. (Eric Gay/AP Photo) Canada is going through an unprecedented growth spurt, having added well over a million people last year after a similarly historic intake in 2022.

   Canada's population is booming — access to family doctors hasn't kept

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   How many family doctors have stopped practising in Toronto?

   • About three per cent of family doctors across the province — 385 doctors — stopped practising between March and September 2020, according to a study led by Unity Health Toronto that was published Monday in Annals of Family Medicine. (iStock)

   Pandemic spurred exodus of Ontario family doctors, study indicates - C…

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   How many doctors are in Canada?

   • Canada's population spiked from 35.4 million to over 40 million over the same time period, according to Statistics Canada estimates. Canada's medical schools are admitting only 167 more doctors for mandatory postgraduate training than they did 10 years ago, even as the population added about five million people.

   Canada's population is booming — access to family doctors hasn't kept

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8. www.besthealthmag.ca › primary-care-crisis-canadaWhy Is There a Shortage of Family Doctors in Canada?

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   Oct 30, 2023 · Some provinces are in particularly bad shape right now: 27 percent of people in B.C. and 31 percent of those in Quebec and Atlantic Canada go without primary care. Other provinces will soon see the doctor shortage worsen: A recent study in Ontario found that 65 percent of family physicians plan to reduce their hours or leave the profession ...