The Economic Influence of Physicians’ Offices
November 4, 2020 Conference Board of Canada
Physicians provide the invaluable and essential service of delivering health care to Canadians. They also provide a range of economic contributions to society. This report from the Conference Board of Canada outlines the expansion of the economic footprint of physicians’ offices over time and discusses the economic impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on physicians.
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