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Study Finds Higher Death Risk for Ontarians Losing Family Doctors
The risk of death rises significantly for Ontarians without family doctors, especially those with multiple chronic conditions, highlighting urgent primary care prioritization needs.
- A new study found Ontarians who lost their family physician face a higher risk of death, especially those with multiple chronic health conditions.
- The Ford government has pledged to connect every Ontarian to a family doctor or primary care team by 2029, and officials say the province is progressing on that plan.
- The study's lead author argued the research carries `crucial policy implications` for Ontario, raising questions about prioritizing patients in reattachment efforts.
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New study reveals what really happens when people lose their doctor
Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: As the Ford government works to connect every Ontarian to a family doctor or primary care team by 2029, new research suggests certain people should take priority
·Elliot Lake, Canada
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