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Impact of physician distribution policies on primary care practices in rural Quebec

Impact des politiques de répartition des médecins sur les pratiques de soins primaires en milieu rural au Québec

Summer 2012
Volume 17 - Issue 3

Roxane Borgès Da Silva, Raynald Pineault

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 1420

Content Summary


This article examines the effects of physician distribution policies on primary care in rural Quebec. It finds that while hospital care deficits have been reduced, primary care shortages persist, highlighting the need for targeted policy adjustments.

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Rural medicinePrimary carePublic healthRecruitmentRetention