Editorial
Using Wisely: Our health workforce is our most valuable resource
Utiliser avec soin : Nos travailleurs en santé sont notre ressource la plus précieuse
Winter 2021
Volume 26 - Issue 1
Margaret Tromp
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 5–6
Content Summary
This editorial discusses the Choosing Wisely Canada initiative and its implications for rural healthcare. It emphasizes the importance of optimizing the use of healthcare resources and workforce in rural areas, where access to services is limited. The editorial advocates for recommendations that are unique to rural medicine, promoting care close to home and efficient use of laboratory and imaging staff.
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Public healthRural medicineMedical educationRetentionRecruitment