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Attracting a doctor to work in a smaller community today is tough as fewer physicians choose family medicine. That's why Cheryl Gnyp, the recruiter for the city of Castlegar, B.C., needs to stand out. She uses the board game Operation and specialized coffee as part of her pitch to potential recruits at conferences.
Hamilton researchers break down long-held stereotypes that an increase in women doctors was behind a growing physician shortage.
During the pandemic, governments turned to private firms who sent staff from across the country at higher hourly rates. A Globe investigation focusing on one such nursing agency shows those weren’t the only costs borne by taxpayers
Patients — especially those with chronic or complex health needs — are better served by an expert team whose skills complement each other.
The 7th annual Canadian Conference on Physician Health addressed the administrative burden faced by physicians, emphasizing its impact on their well-being and the health care system.