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153,000 Appointments Missed While Patients Wait

Summary by tanea.ca
The problem of “no-shows” costs about 400 doctor visits a day, but the solution is not to blame only patients While thousands of Quebecers wait anxiously to see a doctor, about 400 available family medicine appointments are lost every day because the patient does not show up and has not been canceled. New data from the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec shows that in one year, 153,000 such absences were recorded. This is not 153,000 people, …
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The problem of “no-shows” costs about 400 doctor visits a day, but the solution is not to blame only patients While thousands of Quebecers wait anxiously to see a doctor, about 400 available family medicine appointments are lost every day because the patient does not show up and has not been canceled. New data from the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec shows that in one year, 153,000 such absences were recorded. This is not 153,000 people, …

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tanea.ca broke the news in Laval, Canada on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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