May 11, 2023
There will be 14 clinics the government describes as new or strengthened. The expansion includes collaborative family practice teams, primary care clinics, after-hours clinics, urgent care centres and urgent treatment centres. The province is adding eight collaborative family practice teams, strengthening 26 teams and adding a locum support team. Four of the new or expanded collaborative family practice teams will adopt a rapid onboarding process for healthcare professionals developed in partnership with Dalhousie family medicine. Other teams will start using this process over time. There are 95 collaborative family practice teams and 15 primary care clinics across N.S.
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