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New Brunswick seeks better system for physician recruitment to rural areas

Brian Owens · November 29, 2018 ·

Doctors in New Brunswick are happy with the provincial government’s new plan to do away with the unpopular billing-number system that controls where, and how many, physicians can practise in the province.

The government recently announced that it would “work with doctors on alternatives to billing numbers and on payment models that encourage collaboration, wellness, and the creation of community clinics”. Read more in CMAJ.

Canadian Medical Association Journal careers, doctors, New Brunswick

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