About 3,000 family physicians and rural specialists with patient panels of at least 500 are eligible to receive transitional funding of up to $40,000 each.
Dr. Danielle Martin, chair of the department of family and community medicine at U of T, argues that the recent CaRMS match offers both hope and hardships.
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals said it plans to study Relyvrio and and another experimental drug for several rare diseases, including Wolfram syndrome, which causes childhood diabetes and blindness.
Instead of using their own time to learn billing for the new payment model, about 470 family doctors have decided to complete an optional self-directed course during paid clinical hours.
It is coming up on 25% of Ontarians lacking a family doctor and the solution, Dr. Sohail Gandhi says to Ontario’s premier, is a raise of 35% for comprehensive care family physicians.
