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Concerns about management of a budget cap on doctors and a lack of trust in the government appear to have been major stumbling blocks to getting a new contract with doctors passed, according to the president of the Alberta Medical Association.
In an interview with Postmedia Wednesday, a week after doctors voted down a proposed new deal, Dr. Paul Boucher said both sides need to take some time to prove to doctors and the public that they can get along and potentially work on issues including virtual care funding even before a new deal is presented.
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