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B.C. city’s solution to family doctor shortage: Hire its own physicians | Globalnews.ca

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The City of Colwood is directly hiring family physicians under a new pilot project.

The project will officially kick off in the new year , with the hire of Dr. Cassandra Stiller-Moldovan from Ontario .

Colwood says it intends to hire seven more family doctors to ensure care for more than 10,000 residents.

The doctors will also be offered pensions, vacation and maternity leave as city employees.

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