New models of care are nice but funding is what we needPrimary care and family medicine are intended to be the foundation of Ontario’s healthcare system. It should serve as the first point of contact for patients, offering continuity and comprehensive care. Alberta’s new FP compensation set to launch April 1 after meeting minimum thresholdThe province announced that as of March 24, 789 family physicians have signed up for the new model, clearing the minimum threshold of 500. Ontario election 2025: Where do the parties stand on healthcare? All three major parties are promising to guarantee access to a family doctors for every Ontarian. Here are their plans for how to do it. Ontario Liberals just made a campaign promise to ‘guarantee’ family docs for all Ontarians in 4 years. But how? Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie is also promising to add 1,625 residency spots and promote team-based clinics.
