Doctors are being pushed to the brink by a system that isn't supporting them, says the president of the BC College of Family Physicians.
VANCOUVER — Organizations representing family doctors in British Columbia say physicians need paid sick days, vacation coverage, extended health and dental benefits and a pension plan.
The groups say the province is in a "family doctor crisis" and those in power need to streamline paperwork, fund additional support and provide family doctors with employment standards and benefits.
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