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Kareem El-Assal


Here are two major ways Canada can significantly increase its supply of family doctors

The federal government can enhance funding to the Medical Council of Canada to asses foreign doctors, and provinces can boost investment to increase their output of graduating physicians.

A prescription for progress: boosting Canada’s family doctors by 50 per cent

One of the key drivers of the primary care crisis is our failure to fully use the skills of internationally trained physicians already living in Canada.