For Quebec’s faculties of medicine, which train future health professionals, revamping the health-care system must, above all, include training health-care personnel, promoting primary care and investing in teaching and research infrastructure.
Premier Legault’s proposed health care reform is a cause for optimism.The plan addresses head-on several major failures. And it does so candidly. The only note for caution is that though
Health Minister Christian Dube’s comments about nurses’ unions and their reservations about certain premiums were received as 2,000 per cent contempt, said Claire Montour, who was president of the CSQ-affiliated Fédération de la santé at the time.
A family is mourning after their 65-year-old father was transferred to two different hospitals because the ER in his city was closed overnight due to a lack of staff.