Needs-based planning: the case of Manitoba

 

Table 4: Estimated numbers of generalist physicians needed to provide care in Manitoba
Residents needing care Region; estimated no. of physicians
needed to provide care
North Rural South Brandon Winnipeg All regions
Residents of the region (A) 116 303 32 387 838
Out-of-region residents seeking care in region (B) 4 13 9 37 63
Residents of the region seeking care elsewhere (C) 8 50 3 9 70
Total no. of physicians needed
(A + B) - C
112 266 38 415 831

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