23 h. 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 d. 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 d. 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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4 d. ago Legault's Bill 2 battle 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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4 d. 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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5 d. 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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5 d. 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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6 d. ago Most Quebecers oppose Legault’s doctor pay reform, poll finds

Meanwhile, nearly three in four said they are worried physicians will leave the province.

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6 d. 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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6 d. ago Quebec doctors apply to work in Ontario following controversial Bill 2

The controversial Quebec bill reforms doctors’ pay

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6 d. 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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6 d. 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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6 d. 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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8 d. 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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8 d. ago 'No to Bill 2': Thousands of doctors pack Bell Centre for massive protest against health

Sunday's rally resembled a rock concert, with doctors bused in from all regions of the province.

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8 d. ago 'Bill 2 is a disaster': Thousands of doctors pack Bell Centre for massive protest against health

Sunday's rally resembled a rock concert, with doctors bused in from all regions of the province.

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1 week ago Quebec doctors to stage protest rally at Bell Centre on Sunday

Thousands expected to express their "dismay" of new health law that has spurred a widespread outcry in the medical profession.

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1 week ago ‘You forgot the children’: Quebec doctors warn Bill 2 threatens children’s access to care

Two family physicians say Quebec’s new vulnerability system risks sidelining healthy children who still need care.

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1 week ago Opinion: I'm a doctor who fled to Quebec for freedom. This isn't it

As I near the end of my career, I find myself facing a chilling déjà vu in the coercive measures I see in Bill 2.

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1 week ago Quebec doctors ask judge to rule whether Bill 2 hinders right to free speech, protest

Physicians say the law prevents them from discussing among themselves the possibility of retiring, protesting or moving away.

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