A national tracking system for health-care workers, with information on what training they have, where they re located and what their career plans are, would make a significant difference in addressing future staffing challenges, the president of the Canadian Medical Association says.
As the doctor wait list hits 74,000 in New Brunswick, one woman is turning to social media with her pitch to try to find a replacement after losing her own doctor.
While family physicians are always in demand, in recent months, the Maritimes have seen a number of doctors leave their practices – and there’s no one to take them over.