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After finding a new life in America — a country that once hesitated to embrace Jewish refugees — my father dedicated his life as a family doctor to helping others.
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Joanie Schirm, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2025
Many Canadians are on waitlists for family doctors, and privatization is creeping into the system.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Based on my conversations with health care workforce experts, the US probably has too many surgeons and not enough family doctors.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
The country’s medical system has also been strained for years, with a growing shortage of family doctors.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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Joanie Schirm, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2025
Many Canadians are on waitlists for family doctors, and privatization is creeping into the system.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Based on my conversations with health care workforce experts, the US probably has too many surgeons and not enough family doctors.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
The country’s medical system has also been strained for years, with a growing shortage of family doctors.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Family doctor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20doctor. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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