Where are Nova Scotia's new doctors coming from? A look into recruitment of family physicians to the province
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Nova Scotia saw its best year in terms of doctor recruitment this year, with 278 new doctors beginning to practice in the province.
It’s an increase of 10 per cent from last year.
Out of that total, 111 are new family physicians while the 167 remaining are specialist physicians, which includes a range of specific […]
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Nova Scotia saw its best year in terms of doctor recruitment this year, with 278 new doctors beginning to practice in the province. It’s an increase of 10 per cent from last year. Out of that total, 111 are new family physicians while the 167 remaining are specialist physicians, which includes a range of specific […]
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