The Ontario government says the initial target of licensing 50 internationally trained doctors by the end of 2024 was not met but that has now been rolled into the new target of 100 primary care doctors.
Historic number: A cynic might say ‘look how bad things are, members are demanding change’ but Dr. Andrew Park says this means doctors care about their peers.
In September, the college approved a motion to initiate an external third-party governance review over an increase in ‘behaviours indicative of board discord and a breakdown of trust.’
The college launched its corporate pressures hotline last summer after surveys and town halls revealed many pharmacists were facing pressure from their employers to reach service quotas or other business targets.
