Latest posts by Tracey Tremayne-Lloyd (see all)
- Self-funding medical residencies will benefit all Canadians - January 12, 2023
- Nurse practitioners: the remedy to Canada’s doctor shortage - July 26, 2022
- It is time for Canada to go ‘Dutch’ on health care - June 28, 2022
Most Canadians are aware Canada needs more medical doctors. What they might not realize is that residency issues are creating a real bottleneck for Canadian doctors who are educated abroad to come home to set up practice.
That must change, and one way to achieve that is to allow citizens who have received medical training in other countries to self-fund their own residency, a concept that is currently not allowed in Canada. To read more, click here.