Margot Burnell

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Dr. Margot Burnell, a medical oncologist and health leader in New Brunswick, is the president of the Canadian Medical Association. 

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by Margot Burnell

Sick notes are slowly being banned but much more is needed to reduce administrative burden

Doctors across Canada agree: the crushing paperwork in medicine is unsustainable. Together, we can create a better system that truly supports both patients and the physicians who serve them.
by Margot Burnell

A roadmap for change: Building the health workforce Canadians deserve

A well-planned, integrated workforce can deliver access, improved outcomes and support our health professionals. It’s time to put the future in motion.
by Margot Burnell

Training more doctors is a start. Let’s make sure our health system is ready for them

If we want to build a resilient, equitable health-care system, we need to reimagine how we recruit, train and retain the next generation of doctors.
by Margot Burnell

Provinces smoothing the road for U.S. doctors to come to Canada but Ottawa must do more

Canadian provinces have supercharged their efforts to recruit U.S. health-care workers, taking advantage of the political tumult down south.

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