Doctors of BC In the Media

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CTV News

'People are burnt out': B.C. doctor says primary care needs to be revamped

August 16, 2022

CTV News

The family doctor crisis in B.C. is growing as locals become increasingly concerned about their ability to access primary care. About 20 per cent of people in B.C. don't have a doctor and Dr. Josh Greggain from Doctors of B.C. told CTV Morning Live...
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The Globe and Mail

Canadian seniors struggle to find family doctors amid physicians shortage, some seeking private support

August 14, 2022

The Globe and Mail

More Canadian seniors are finding themselves without a family doctor amid a shortage of primary-care physicians, compelling some older adults to seek private support as advocates highlight serious health consequences. Josh Greggain, Doctors of...
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CTV News

New search engine to help pregnant Tri-Cities residents find maternity care

August 10, 2022

CTV News

There's a new way for pregnant residents in the Tri-Cities to find a primary care provider that's right for them. Last month, an up-to-date online search engine was launched by Pathways Medical Care Directory for expected mothers in Coquitlam, Port...
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CTV News

Temping doctors, orphaned patients: Turmoil continues in BC health-care system

August 9, 2022

CTV News

Patients and doctors alike are feeling the effects of a turbulent health-care system, where clinic closures have BC's physicians weighing their options as their orphaned patients plead to be seen by a shrinking number of...
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CityNews

Talks continue between B.C. government, doctors amid family physician shortage

August 4, 2022

CityNews

Negotiations between the B.C. government and doctors continue to drag on amid a severe shortage of family physicians in the province, and neither side is really saying if they’re any closer to a solution. “It’s sad that we have to see that our healthcare...
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