About 250,000 people in Ottawa are not attached to a primary care provider, according to the most recent Ottawa neighborhood study

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The city’s finance committee has approved a multi-pronged action plan to attract and retain family physicians. Article content

The strategy is aimed at building bridges between the primary care sector and the City of Ottawa, promoting the city and advocating to the province to remove restrictive policies for physicians. Article content Article content

The province is investing $2.1 billion into health care with the goal of attaching every resident with a primary care provider by 2029, said Will McDonald, the director of the city’s strategic projects office. That will have a positive impact on the number of primary care providers entering

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