Incentives deal falls short, family-medicine residents say

Cindy E. Harnett – June 22, 2022

Family-medicine residents studying at the University of B.C. have written to health-care leaders to say a two-year deal they’ve been offered fails to address soaring overhead costs, fails to increase fees physicians can charge for services, neglects the issue of physician burnout, and lacks collaboration and a long-term strategy.

They say more attention needs to be paid to overhead costs, physician burnout and long-term strategy.

 

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