Opinion: Do not blame household docs for the present well being care disaster
Liana Hwang is a household doctor working in refugee well being and obstetrics in Calgary and Canmore, Alta. Adam Pyle practices emergency drugs in Oshawa, Ont. Each are fellows in journalism on the Dalla Lana College of Public Well being on the College of Toronto.
The Ontario authorities has proclaimed its steadfast help of hospitals, and final month it reaffirmed its dedication to spice up their funding by offering a further $827-million this yr.
For household physicians, there have been solely stern reprimands.
“We want household physicians to be seeing sufferers in particular person,” mentioned Well being Minister Sylvia Jones,