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A Toronto-based research team met with and surveyed some 10,000 Canadians about the state of the health-care system β€” and what they found is deep dissatisfaction and frustration with primary care as the country grapples with a severe shortage of family doctors.

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[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

there is an artificial barrier to entry, at least in the united states.

we dont teach and train doctors in an appropriately scheduled, effective manner. if you read it into it, its objectively insane and only exists because 'thats the way its always been'

[–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 6 points 8 months ago

It's the same in Canada, not to mention schooling capacity for doctors and nurses has not changed in decades, despite our population booming.