Posthaste: A severe doctor shortage in Canada is fast approaching, RBC report says

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Posthaste: A severe doctor shortage in Canada is fast approaching, RBC report says
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Canada will be short approximately 44,000 physicians before the end of the decade. Read more.

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Canada’s supply of doctors has fallen behind its peers in the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development , with the number of doctors per capita well behind major economies such as France and Germany. Canada would need to train or hire 30,000 more physicians by 2028 to match the average number of doctors among its OECD peers, according to the RBC report.Article content

The first is that all 17 Canadian medical schools limit student admissions to less than 3,000 per year. The second is that a disproportionate number of graduates from international medical schools do not end up with residency positions. More than 90 per cent of the roughly 2,100 applications who went unmatched in the past three years were international medical graduates.Article content

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