Quebec premier François Legault aims to use financial penalties created by former Minister of Health Dr. Gaétan Barrette, but never applied, to force FPs to take care of a larger number of patients.
The backlog of medical services is in the millions and some physicians are suggesting that hard work alone is not the solution and innovative ways to address the challenge should be explored. One solution could be sharing the load across Ontario's healthcare system.
“Each role has given me the knowledge and skills to advocate for physicians and for patients as we continue to move through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond."
