In accessing treatment beyond immediate necessity, the performance of our system drops off dramatically
Dr. Tony Sanfilippo is a cardiologist, a professor of medicine and a former associate dean at Queen’s University. He is the author ofRecent news from Ontario highlights a growing trend: rural communities offering substantial financial incentives to attract doctors. The town of Huntsville , for instance, is now offering an
This is no idle boast. It is in fact verifiable because performance in such matters is closely tracked and publicized. It is also apparent to anyone who has suffered from or watched a family member treated for such urgent conditions. Yet, once the need shifts from the acute to I would submit that the major reason for this difference is that acute, critical and complex care is entrusted to institutions and management structures that are established and funded for that very purpose. We call these hospitals.
Hospitals serve everyone and anyone in need. Wherever you live, you will be served by the nearest one. You don’t need to join as a member. You don’t need to belong to any specific doctor or be on any rosters. It is a non-discriminatory public institution.
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