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Quebec Doctors Agree to Take 500,000 More Patients

12/20/2025

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  • Quebec's family doctors approved an agreement to take on 500,000 more patients by June 2026.
  • The deal followed negotiations with the Coalition Avenir Québec government, which introduced Bill 2.
  • The deal eliminates punitive measures for doctors and the orphaned-patients requirement by 2027.
  • Health Minister France-Élaine Duranceau called it a win for Quebecers.
  • Former Health Minister Christian Dubé criticized it for reverting to the 'status quo'.