Funding
All postgraduate medical trainees, excluding clinical and research fellows, must be compensated in accordance with current remuneration rates as negotiated by the Professional Association of Internes and Residents (PARO) and the Ontario Council of Teaching Hospitals (OCOTH). A complete copy of the agreement can be viewed on the PARO website.
Funding Groups
All residency positions in Ontario must be paid by acceptable sources as defined by the Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care and the Pools Framework. Visit the Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care website for more information.
These sources are divided into the following groups:
Clinical and Research Fellows
The above restrictions do not apply to Clinical and Research Fellows. Fellows may receive compensation from any source, other than Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care at any level.
