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kootenaysdoc
@kootenaysdoc
Rural Family Physician from the kootenays, rural southeastern British Columbia. Non-partisan, not politically affiliated. #Kootenaylife
Jun 26, 2024 • 18 tweets • 6 min read
I was recently chatting with a doctor from northern Saskatchewan.

Sounds like it would be a neat place to practice as a locum for a few weeks during a vacation (I’m not leaving BC!)

Main barrier: we still haven’t moved on national physician licensing

A 🧵. . .

1/16 Image Both this Saskatchewan physician I agreed on how critical it was for our practices to get locums to rural remote areas of Canada for support.

And we both have ongoing issues finding those locums

Licensing for interested out of province locums is an ongoing barrier

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