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Feb 10, 2023 · According to census data, there's no shortage of doctors in Canada. What we have is a shortage of licensed doctors. While estimates vary, there may be as many as 13,000 medical doctors in Canada ...
Feb 6, 2023 · The import of foreign-trained doctors has been singularly responsible for stopping the physician shortage from becoming an even worse catastrophe, but even then, Canada’s culture of top-down ...
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 ...
Apr 5, 2023 · A national medical license is not going to fix the doctor shortage, but will allow Canada to "distribute doctors … in a little bit more of an equitable or fair way," said Raza. Canada is short ...
Nov 6, 2024 · The shortage of family doctors affects millions of Canadians. Of the 22 per cent of Canadians without a family doctor, 29 per cent say they have been looking for one but the effort has been ...
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 ...
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Aug 17, 2023 · The shortage of family doctors is also a huge problem in Atlantic Canada. The survey found that roughly three in five in New Brunswick (61 per cent), Nova Scotia (67 per cent) and Newfoundland and ...
