Article
How underserviced rural communities approach physician recruitment: changes following the opening of a socially accountable medical school in northern Ontario
Comment les communautés rurales mal desservies abordent le recrutement de médecins : changements après l'ouverture d'une école de médecine socialement responsable dans le nord de l'Ontario
Fall 2017
Volume 22 - Issue 4
Oxana Mian, John C. Hogenbirk, Wayne Warry, Roger P. Strasser
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 17–25
Content Summary
This article explores the impact of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine on physician recruitment in rural communities. It highlights positive changes in recruitment practices, including reduced reliance on locums and improved long-term planning. The study underscores the importance of community engagement and leadership in addressing physician shortages.
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RecruitmentMedical educationRural medicineNorthern medicineRemote medicine