Commentary

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The following commentaries were written by Dr. Granger Avery:

Generalism

The generalist physician is an incredibly important part of our medical system, and has only recently been re-endorsed within Canadian Medicine.

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Open Letter to BC Physicians

Dear Colleagues,

Are you concerned about the direction health care is taking in Canada? About your ability to provide for your patients?

Despite the hard work you are doing for your patients each and every day, a system that is cherished by Canadians from coast to coast is no longer keeping pace. Recently, the Commonwealth Fund has reported that Canada has slipped to 10th out of 11 Western Nations’ Health systems.

I believe we must do better, and I think the CMA has an indispensable role in reversing the trend and improving the system for all Canadians. That’s why I am asking for your support in my bid to become President-Elect of the CMA.

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President, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)