Article 6EYHS As Canada moves toward 3-year training for family doctors, some worry about worsening shortages

As Canada moves toward 3-year training for family doctors, some worry about worsening shortages

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Karen Pauls
from CBC | Edmonton News on (#6EYHS)
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The College of Family Physicians of Canada wants to increase the length of a family medicine residency from two years to three, as a way of preparing doctors for more complex patients. But the plan is raising concerns it will increase the shortage of doctors at a time when some six million Canadians don't have access.

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