3 h. ago A weekend 'blitz': Negotiations resume on Quebec doctors' pay model

The two sides plan to meet through the weekend, says Dr. Marc-André Amyot, president of the Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens du Québec.

Science

34 h. ago Quebec has ended talks on Bill 2, family doctors' federation says

"Bill 2 is a fundamentally bad law, in the opinion of all the experts in Quebec's health-care milieu and even those outside of it," says the Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens du Québec.

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8 d. ago Hudson clinic to close in April, citing 'unacceptable' conditions under Quebec's Bill 2

New regulations under the law means the GMF is "no longer sustainable as a business," doctors say.

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9 d. ago Legault wants to 'get back to basics' with doctors over Bill 2 negotiations

Quebec premier posts photos of himself having discussions with head of family physicians' federation after talks broke down.

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9 d. ago Quebec, family doctors agree to restart negotiations over Bill 2

Quebec premier posts photos of himself having discussions with head of family physicians' federation after talks broke down.

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9 d. ago Quebec, family doctors agree to restart negotiations over health

"If an agreement is reached, the government would accept amendments to Bill 2, recognizing that a portion of family physicians’ compensation remains conditional on taking on an increased number of Quebecers.”

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9 d. ago There is a 'drift towards authoritarianism' in the province, Quebec bar warns

Legal experts have criticized the Quebec constitution and recent CAQ bills that target doctors, school boards and unions.

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2 w. ago Controversial new legislation causing Quebec physicians to flee for Ontario

Dr. Emmanuelle Britton is among the family doctors weighing her future amid a growing controversy over Quebec's Bill 2.

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2 w. ago Analysis: How Quebec's Law 2 sets impossible medical performance goals for doctors

"You know, I cannot even increase my volume of patients by one per cent," said Dr. Rami Younan, a surgical oncologist at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal.

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2 w. ago Freed: WHAT’S UP DOC? Has Quebec launched a Doctors Crossing Borders program?

This government always prefers cudgels to carrots. So if the health system is unhealthy, beat up on doctors.

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3 w. ago Nearly 400 Quebec doctors apply to leave province since Legault’s health bill

The rising number shows a break from historical trends with Ontario seeing the most at 296 applications, followed by New Brunswick with 80.

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3 w. ago Legault's fight with Quebec's doctors akin to a 'kamikaze mission,' analysts say

With re-election less and less likely, the premier seems willing to spend political capital to cement his legacy.

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3 w. ago Quebec doctors consider moving to Ontario due to introduction of Bill 2

Since Quebec passed its new pay reform bill just over two weeks ago, 285 doctors have applied for a licence to gain the ability to work in Ontario.

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3 w. ago Opinion: As a doctor in Quebec, I question if I can continue to stay

Bill 2 has shaken my faith — not just in our health-care system, but in how our society values those who dedicate their lives to it.

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3 w. ago Quebec Superior Court refuses doctors' request for ruling on Bill 2

Judge says new interpretation would only have the effect of an opinion and not carry weight in the event of a legal case presented against a doctor found to have contravened the law.

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3 w. ago Quebec doctors apply to work in Ontario following controversial Bill 2

The controversial Quebec bill reforms doctors’ pay

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3 w. ago Hanes: Bill 2 will force family clinics to close, Quebec doctors warn

"If I don’t have the revenue to pay my staff, we’ll close. I don’t mean this as a threat. I mean it as a business reality."

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3 w. ago Hanes: Family doctors wave a red flag over ‘the disaster that is coming’ with Bill 2

"If I don’t have the revenue to pay my staff, we’ll close. I don’t mean this as a threat. I mean it as a business reality."

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3 w. ago Hanes: Doctors wave a red flag over ‘disaster that is coming’ as family clinics close

"If I don’t have the revenue to pay my staff, we’ll close. I don’t mean this as a threat. I mean it as a business reality."

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3 w. ago More than 10K people protest Quebec’s physician payment law at Bell Centre

The protest took aim at Premier Francois Legault's legislation known as Bill 2, which changes how doctors in the province are paid.

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