To: Income stabilization physicians
Category: Physician services, Primary health care services
Written by: Physician Relations and Contract Oversight Branch, Physician and Provider Services Division
Date issued: September 10, 2025
Bulletin Number: 250903

The Ministry of Health (ministry) and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) have been working together to implement the 2024 Physician Services Agreement (PSA). Included in this agreement is a 30% increase to base salary for Family Health Network (FHN) and Family Health Organization (FHO) Income Stabilization (IS) physicians with a Rurality Index for Ontario (RIO) score greater than or equal to 40.

The increase in base salary payment amounts has been applied retroactively to the effective date of April 1, 2025, with relativity-based adjustments as described in Bulletin 250406 — Relativity-adjusted physician payment increases | OHIP INFOBulletins 2025 | ontario.ca. The base salary increases began to appear on the July 2025 Remittance Advice.

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Physician Services Agreement; PSA; Income Stabilization; base salary; RIO score

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