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A declining number of students are choosing family medicine

Dr. Andrew Park hosted a panel discussion with medical school leaders to address the issue of declining interest in family medicine among medical students, and to explore potential solutions.

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Bradfordtoday.ca

A gutsy career: How to thank your physician this Doctors' Day

The OMA asked Ontarians to take part in a social media campaign this year to thank doctors

CBC

New OMA President visits up north

New OMA President Dr. Dominic Nowak talks about the unique challenges facing health-care workers in the north

The Peterborough Examiner

Doctors use national day to draw attention to challenges in health care

Dr. Beth Perrier, chair of the OMA's District 6 highlights how physicians are working hard despite challenges

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Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow thanks Ontario's Doctors

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow joined OMA President Dr. Andrew Park at an event to thank physicians at Mount Sinai hospital.

Global News

‘I will never go back’: Ontario family doctor says new AI notetaking saved her job

Ontario doctors are set to start using artificial intelligence

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Ottawa Citizen

Abdulla: To mark National Doctors' Day, let's improve our beleaguered healthcare system

We are the healthcare system, all of us, together. We can make it better once we convince politicians and policy-makers to step out of the way

The London Free Press

Q+A: Local OMA president on 'immense challenges' family doctors face

London-area emergency room doctor Andrew Park is finishing up his one-year term at the helm of the Ontario Medical Association this week

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Thoroldtoday.ca

'Thanks for saving my life': Ontarians urged to show appreciation on Doctors' Day

OMA asks Ontarians to take part in a social media campaign to thank doctors for their expertise and dedication to patient care while navigating difficult conditions

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Peterborough Examiner

Doctors use national day to draw attention to challenges in health care

National Physicians’ Day is an opportunity to recognize all the roles doctors play in society — healers, educators, leaders, and activists for change

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Toronto Sun

Trudeau's economically illiterate budget will chase away docs

The OMA said that doctors are already facing financial strain and these tax changes will make it worse.