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It’s a situation that isn’t attracting much political or media attention, but it’s significantly limiting Ontarians’ access to vital in-person medical care. The Ontario College of Family Physicians says only about 50 per cent of the work family doctors do is in person now, compared to 95 per cent before the pandemic. Total volume of care is down, too.
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No wonder, when people might reasonably think the only service available is a phone call with a doctor. Tele-medicine got a lot of attention at the beginning of the pandemic as doctors scrambled to find ways to serve patients. In fact, doctors have never stopped seeing patients in person, but this has been little publicized. With all the attention paid to hospitals and long-term care, it’s as if the doctors most of us deal with have
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