Database of Health Workforce Innovations
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It is critical that Canada’s rural Emergency Departments (EDs) remain open and staffed. It is of national
interest to avoid unnecessary rural patient transfers to urban and tertiary care centres already at full capacity.
Similarly, robust repatriation of
interest to avoid unnecessary rural patient transfers to urban and tertiary care centres already at full capacity.
Similarly, robust repatriation of
Federal and provincial funding mandated to respond immediately to increase number of temporary rural
positions. The majority of rural EDs are staffed with single physician coverage.
positions. The majority of rural EDs are staffed with single physician coverage.
- Other
- Physicians - Emergency
- Emergency Medical Services
- Hospitals
- Rural
- Remote
Research Intervention - outcome data available
Christina Bova
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Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP)
613-523-3343 x17 (office)
Canada