New Quebec health plan promises better access to care, improved working conditions for nurses – CBC
The CAQ government plans major changes to health-care delivery by 2025
Mar 29, 2022
Quebec unveiled its plan to heal its beleaguered health care and social services system over the next three years, with a focus on accelerating access to front-line health services through a one-stop phone service, reducing emergency room wait times and improving working conditions for nurses.
The plan, outlined in a 90-page document called “Human and Efficient — Plan to implement necessary health changes,” highlights some solutions to the system’s challenges made worse by the pandemic, including lack of personnel, rising costs, and an aging population.
Health Minister Christian Dubé and Lionel Carmant, Quebec’s junior health minister, rolled out the details of the plan Tuesday morning.
Dubé said one of his key objectives is to ensure all Quebecers have “the best patient experience and that they are proud of their health system.”
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/healthcare-reforms-quebec-1.6400317
