RPAP’s Research and Analysis team have compiled healthcare data on the province’s federal electoral districts as of the 2012 federal election, prior to the recent redistribution:
- Physician count
- Average Physician Age (est.)
- Age distribution
- 5-Year Physician Retention Rate
- Percentage of International Medical Graduates in Newcomers (Over 5 Years)
- Origin of 2014 physicians
- Physicians per 100,000 Inhabitants
- Percentage of International Medical Graduates in Physician Cohort (Current Physician)
This week we profile the Crowfoot rural federal riding, situated in east-central Alberta. The infographic above provides a statistical overview of the landscape of rural health in Crowfoot as of March 1, compared with the rural Alberta and provincial averages.
RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta supports Alberta’s rural practitioners, their families and communities in improving the quality of rural health care by offering comprehensive, integrated initiatives to enhance rural medical services, education, attraction, recruitment, and retention.
For further information, contact RPAP Research & Analysis at 780-423-9911 or email: info@rpap.ab.ca.
Related:
- National Household Survey Profile, Battle River–Crowfoot, Alberta, 2011
- Drumheller’s RPAP Rural Physician of Distinction Duo: Dr. Lawrence Olfert and Dr. Elizabeth Racz
- Three Hills and Kneehill County – Rural Community Award recipient in 2011, and home to Dr. Martinus Reedyk, 2012 RPAP Rural Physician Award of Distinction recipient