Recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is 'not a major concern,' the Ministry of Health suggests in arguments it is making in arbitration with the Ontario Medical Association over physician compensation.
The government's approach here is their briefing essentially says there's nothing wrong. I get there's posturing, but this is actually quite dangerous posturing on the side of the government.
The OMA is proposing a five per cent general price increase for the year, a 10.2 per cent 'catch up' to account for inflation and 'low price increases' since 2012, as well as 7.7 per cent to be directed to various health system programs.
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