BC’s Health Minister on Why Canada Wants U.S. Doctors (Ft. Josie Osborne - BC Health Minister)
The Interesting MD Podcast
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From Biologist to Health Minister
This chapter features the Health Minister of British Columbia sharing their unique journey from a fisheries biologist to a prominent political figure. They discuss current healthcare workforce shortages and the government’s proactive measures to attract U.S. medical professionals. The conversation underscores the balance between patient safety and ease of licensing, particularly focusing on recruitment efforts for family physicians in rural areas.
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