A new survey of Alberta doctors reveals that 42% are considering leaving the province or have already made plans to do so. More than a third are considering early retirement, clinic closure or resignation from their local hospital
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“I’m deeply troubled to see thousands of doctors are preparing to resign, retire, or move out of Alberta altogether, but I can’t say I’m shocked."
- @DShepYEG
According to the survey, commissioned by the Alberta Medical Association, fully 87 per cent of doctors are planning to resign, retire, reduce their hours, lay off staff or leave Alberta.
The survey follows several open letters from Alberta medical students, who are calling a career in Alberta “a reckless gamble” under the Kenney government
This week, Shandro introduced Bill 30, another attempt to weaken family doctors’ practices and replace them with corporate clinics.
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