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Quebec Government Wants to Restart Talks with Doctors over Payment Reform
- The Quebec government is seeking to restart negotiations with doctors about payment reform, according to Treasury Board President France-Élaine Duranceau.
- Health Minister Christian Dubé announced that two provisions of the new law affecting physician payment will be paused during these negotiations.
- Premier François Legault has faced pressure since the law's implementation, which includes fines for non-compliance by doctors.
- The Quebec Federation of Medical Students is seeking to suspend parts of the law in court, as reported by The Canadian Press.
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Quebec Government Wants to Restart Talks With Doctors Over Payment Reform
The Quebec government is extending an olive branch to the province’s doctors amid a fight over a new law that changes how physicians are paid. Treasury Board president France-Élaine Duranceau says Premier François Legault wants to restart talks with doctors. Health Minister Christian Dubé says two elements of the new law that change how physicians are paid will be paused during negotiations. Legault has been under pressure since he forced throug…
·New York, United States
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François Legault's government suspends two provisions of Act 2 in order to convince their federations to return to the negotiating table.
·Montreal, Canada
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Coverage Details
Total News Sources26
Leaning Left15Leaning Right1Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution79% Left
Bias Distribution
- 79% of the sources lean Left
79% Left
L 79%
C 16%
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