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Entries by Team TTL HEALTH
Ontario Hospitals Need to Adopt a Just Culture
Hospital administrators wield great power over physicians to whom they grant hospital privileges to practice in their public institutions.
Ontario doctors’ association wants to open doors to US trained physicians
There are various reasons why physicians who are trained and licensed in the United States would want to practice in Canada.
Provincial cuts to virtual care: The wrong move
At least one media outlet has reported that, at the end of March, the Ontario government will cut funding that allows ER doctors to provide virtual care.
Ontario puts the welcome mat out for out-of-province healthcare workers
Recently announced plans by Ontario to welcome more healthcare professionals from other provinces is overdue and great news for Ontario patients.
Collaboration between Ontario Health and College of Nurses of Ontario addressing critical staffing challenges in healthcare settings
This sidestepping of the usual rules regarding nurse certification is welcome news.
Foreign physician accreditation project: Looking overseas to alleviate the Canadian medical staffing shortage
Efforts being made by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada to encourage foreign-trained specialists to come to Canada.
Canadians should be allowed to fund their medical residency
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.
Nurse practitioners can relieve Canada’s doctor shortage
If Canada is serious about addressing the shortage of primary health-care providers, the federal and provincial governments must commit.
It’s time for Canada to go ‘Dutch’ on health care
Canada’s current model for providing health care is unsustainable. Despite having one of the highest per-capita spending levels of developed countries.