Wednesday, August 6, 2008

In Canada, Doctors Use Lottery to Drop Patients

Canada’s medical system is radically different from ours, but there’s at least one thing we have in common: a shortage of primary care doctors.
Now comes word from up north that a few overwhelmed primary care docs are using lotteries to kick patients out of their practices, while others are drawing names to choose new patients.
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