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This is why you don’t have a family doctor

Addressing access to health care should be provincial responsibility, researchers say As mayor of Quinte West, Jim Harrison says he's...

Ontario is a long way from providing everyone with the most fundamental connection to care Imagine every Ontario adult having a family...

The number of people in Ontario looking for family doctors has skyrocketed during the pandemic to 415,000 and new data shows those with...

The number of people in Toronto who do not have a family doctor jumped significantly during the first two years of the pandemic, with at...

Ontario’s physician regulator is making it easier for doctors who were trained in the U.S., Ireland, Australia and Britain to practise...

Even offering generous housing and cash incentives, communities struggle to recruit doctors For the first time in his 81 years, Hugh...

CBC's Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco follows Dr. Alykhan Abdulla for a day It's just after six o'clock on a frigid Ottawa morning. The sun won't...

The federal government is injecting tens of billions of dollars into Canada’s struggling health care systems, but before they can acquire...

$8.4B agreement with federal government would boost number of patients covered by family health teams More family doctors in Ontario...

$8.4B agreement with federal government would boost number of patients covered by family health teams More family doctors in Ontario...

‘This is a form of 2-tier health care,’ says medicare advocate, while acknowledging it’s legal Some doctors in Ontario are offering their...

The number of Ontarians without a family doctor rose significantly during the first two years of the pandemic, according to the most...

This blog has been updated to reflect that the fact that the offer from the federal government has been accepted by the provinces. Lots...

Patients left 'with nowhere to turn' amid long-running shortage of family physicians When Tarek Emara called his family doctor north of...

I’m the only family doctor in a 2,000-person Ontario town. It’s impossible to be the doctor I want to be. I got into family medicine in a...

Ontario is a long way from providing everyone with the most fundamental connection to care Imagine every Ontario adult having a family...

This is the follow up blog to my last one, originally published in the Huffington Post on June 13, 2017. Reprinted here so that I can...

Approximately 1,700 family doctors needed to make up shortfall The number of Ontarians without a family doctor has surpassed two million,...

Starting Jan. 1, pharmacies can prescribe medication for these conditions at no cost to patients Ontario pharmacies will officially be...