Manitoba now has 2nd lowest number of doctors per capita in Canada, new data shows
An annual report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information shows Manitoba has 215 doctors per 100,000 residents, the second lowest rate in the country. When it comes to family physicians, Manitoba had the lowest number per capita in the country in 2022, with just 111 per 100,000 residents.
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An annual report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information shows Manitoba has 215 doctors per 100,000 residents, the second lowest rate in the country. When it comes to family physicians, Manitoba had the lowest number per capita in the country in 2022, with just 111 per 100,000 residents.