An advocacy group trying to increase the number of highly skilled resident doctors who can apply to work in British Columbia says it’s “two down, three to go” when it comes to hitting its goal. The Society of Canadians Studying Medicine Abroad has been in court for the last six years, arguing that anyone who studies medicine overseas should get the same crack at domestic residency positions as graduates from Canadian and American medical schools. “If an immigrant physician is the best match for the position, then the immigrant physician should be hired for that position” . . . . CLICK HERE for the full story
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