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Quebec’s vaccination campaign to begin October 10

WebThe fall vaccination campaign against COVID-19 in Quebec should begin on October 10, the Minister of Health, Christian Dubé, announced Monday, during a press …

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Quebec public health launches new call for vaccination against …

WebMONTREAL – Citing a “serious” circulation of COVID-19 and an imminent wave of influenza in Quebec, the national director of public health, Dr. Luc Boileau, is …

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Bill 15: Quebec health reform bill passes CityNews Montreal

WebBy News Staff. Quebec’s health reform bill was adopted Saturday morning after debates through the night at the National Assembly. Bill 15, which most notably will …

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Residents and doctors calling for more medical clinics in Parc …

WebThe number of clinics available to residents in Parc-Extension – one of Montreal’s poorest and most racially diverse neighbourhoods. Parc-ex has one of the …

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Native Montreal opens healthcare clinic for Indigenous community

WebPosted April 12, 2024 11:30 am. A culturally secure family healthcare clinic officially opened in Montreal on Friday. The aim of the Native Montreal clinic will be to provide holistic and …

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Creation of Santé Québec: transition committee to meet for first …

WebThe committee, made up of eleven members with various skills, will have to publish progress reports every four months for transparency. The creation of Santé …

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How will Bill 15 affect Quebec patients in 2024

WebPosted January 1, 2024 10:01 am. A Montreal nurse is predicting Quebec’s overhaul of the health-care network will diminish access to care. Naveed Hussain fears the situation in …

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Mayor Plante provides update on her health after medical scare …

WebMontreal Mayor Valérie Plante was absent Monday during city council’s vote for the 2024 budget, almost a week after suffering a medical scare and feeling unwell …

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Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante suffers medical scare during news …

WebMayor Valérie Plante suffers a medical scare at a news conference on Dec. 5 2023. (Credit: Martin Daigle, CityNews image) Her staff immediately went to her side, as …

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Quebec’s overflowing emergency rooms: Q&A with epidemiologist

WebThe situation in Quebec emergency rooms remains critical, with several hospital ERs at capacity. The province’s health minister is asking Quebecers who do not …

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1 in 6 government funded surgeries in Quebec now take place in …

WebThe data indicates, 1-in-6 government-funded day surgeries are done by private clinics. “Quebec has increasingly used private clinics as part of its universal …

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Quebec adds 280 more doctors, but four regions will lose family …

WebQuebec is continuing to expand its medical workforce, with 280 more doctors added to the health network over the past year, according to data from the Collège des …

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Quebec doctors call for national clean air strategy

WebBased on Health Canada data, the AQME states that in Quebec, air pollution is associated with 4,000 premature deaths per year, for annual health costs estimated at …

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Quebec chooses American firm Epic to create new digital health …

WebBy The Canadian Press. Posted August 25, 2023 10:39 am. MONTREAL – Quebec has chosen Wisconsin-based Epic Systems Corporation to build the …

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MUHC closes 6 beds in cancer ward due to staffing shortages

WebBy News Staff. Posted February 22, 2024 11:27 am. Six beds at the MUHC in the cancer ward have been closed due to staff shortages in Montreal. The McGill …

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McGill research group takes steps to get ahead of South Asian …

WebSAAOP is a research study involving South Asian diasporas in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia, and began in August 2022. The project aims to …

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Quebec grants more than $1.2 million for palliative care at home

WebPosted February 21, 2024 12:45 pm. Minister for Seniors and Health Sonia Bélanger announced Wednesday that a total of $1.2 million has been given to support the Nova …

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Quebec French Language Ministry says Montrealer who was …

WebA 75-year-old resident from Pointe Claire was denied service in English with RAMQ when she wanted to clarify details about health insurance coverage for her sick …

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