North Bay Regional Health Centre's Chief of Staff, Dr. Scott Kerrigan, states that it will take "years" to address the doctor shortage in the area, affecting all types of physicians.
North Bay Regional Health Centre's Chief of Staff, Dr. Scott Kerrigan, says it will take "years" to address the doctor shortage in the area. Kerrigan highlights that not only is there a shortage of family physicians, but there is also a shortage of all kinds of physicians in the community. The local panic that sets in when a doctor retires or shuts down their practice, evident on social media, points to the severity of the issue.
June 14, 2024
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