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Treatment.com expands care access in Ontario

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Aug 07, 2025 · 17:45 AIDR · 0.48 Treatment.com AI Inc
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Executive Summary

  • Treatment.com AI Inc. (via its platform Rocket Doctor) reported significant operational growth in Ontario, with patient volumes increasing 63% year-over-year from 2023 to 2024.
  • The company highlighted its role in addressing Ontario's healthcare crisis, noting that over 102,000 patients from small towns (fewer than 30,000 residents) have received care through the platform to date.
  • Physician adoption is accelerating, with 138 Ontario doctors connected to the platform by July 2025, including 27 new sign-ups in the first half of 2025 alone.

Key Details

  • Patient Volume Growth:
    • 2023: 38,378 patients treated by Rocket Doctor-affiliated physicians.
    • 2024: 62,648 patients treated, representing a 63% year-over-year growth rate.
    • Total patients treated since Ontario launch in 2020: >360,000.
  • Geographic Impact:
    • Over 102,000 patients from towns with fewer than 30,000 residents have received care through Rocket Doctor to date.
    • Platform addresses gaps caused by ER closures (1 in 5 hospitals experienced unplanned shutdowns in 2024) and family physician shortages (2.5 million Ontarians without a family doctor by 2023).
  • Physician Adoption Metrics:
    • By July 2025, 138 Ontario doctors were connected to the platform.
    • First half of 2025 saw 27 new Ontario physicians sign on, nearly doubling the total from the same period in 2024.
  • Platform Capabilities:
    • Allows doctors to maintain independence without traditional practice overhead.
    • Features include ordering labs, imaging, making specialist referrals, and booking follow-up appointments.
    • Utilizes AI engine "Global Library of Medicine (GLM)" with >10,000 expert medical reviews.

Notable Quotes

  • "Ontario's health care system is under enormous pressure, and Rocket Doctor is stepping up to meet that need... We're proud to empower independent physicians with the tools they need to deliver comprehensive care on their own terms, reaching patients in urban centres with family medicine deserts, as well as rural towns and remote communities across the province." — Dr. William Cherniak, Founder and CEO of Rocket Doctor.
Read the original news release →

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