The backlog of medical services is in the millions and some physicians are suggesting that hard work alone is not the solution and innovative ways to address the challenge should be explored. One solution could be sharing the load across Ontario's healthcare system.
Scheduled for June 25, this free online event hosted by the Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada features guest speaker Dr. Anne Snowdon, who leads Scan Heath and the World Health Innovation Network at the University of Windsor.
Pharmacies in all ten provinces are now providing first and second doses as provincial reopening plans hinge on vaccination rates and the country tries to stay a step ahead of the Delta variant.
“Keeping quiet keeps the problem going," said Dr. Alex Nguyen. He says he will respond by asking patients if they would ask that question of a white doctor.