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Letter: Why Isn't Provincial Waitlist Being Used for Family Doctor Registrations?

A reader questions why Ontario doctors are not using the Health Care Connect waitlist when they're open to new patients.

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Jan 19, 2025
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Hundreds stood in the snow and freezing temperature for hours last week in the hopes of getting a coveted spot with a new family doctor in Walkerton. Image: From CBC video

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

I was moved to angry tears when I started seeing media reports about the lineups for new doctors in Walkerton.

While some interviewees seemed happy enough about gett…

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