Ground-breaking new report reveals Canada can’t train enough #doctors and other #healthprofessionals. Unless we dramatically change how we do things. | #CMA https://www.cma.ca/about-us/what-we-do/press-room/ground-breaking-new-report-reveals-canada-cant-train-enough-doctors-and-other-health-professionals https://www.cma.ca/about-us/what-we-do/press-room/ground-breaking-new-report-reveals-canada-cant-train-enough-doctors-and-other-health-professionals#msdynmkt_trackingcontext=3bde04d7-c19a-4455-9a18-edcb16048bda “With the 2023 OECD average number of new graduates at 14.2 per 100,000 population, Canada is at the bottom of the pack, producing 7.5 new doctors per 100,000 people with only Japan, Korea and Israel lagging behind… (1/2)
There is currently a deficit of 22,823 between supply and demand for #familyphysicians in Canada, and only approximately 1,300 new graduates per year. At this rate, Canada will never solve the existing #physicianshortage” (2/2)