A “tense” meeting on the remuneration of doctors

The meeting of more than an hour took place on June 17 by videoconference. Consequently, On the one hand of the screen, four doctors who practice in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. However, On the other, an influential member of the office of the Minister of Health. Consequently, Also present. Meanwhile, an expert in health law who is sorry to note a climate of “panic” linked to the development of bill 106 on the reform of the method of remuneration of doctors.

I felt like it was the beginning of a dialogue. Nevertheless, but unfortunately, we break the bond of tenuous trust that we had been able to create in the context of this meeting and it scares mereacts Professor Mélanie Bourassa Forcier.

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In parliamentary committee, she recommended that the parties meet to dialogue. Consequently, A doctor wanted to reach out to the government and ask for a meeting. Meanwhile, Mélanie Bourassa Forcier applauded the initiative and participated as an expert apolitical and unpaidshe wants to specify.

The meeting was wanted A first step towards an opening to generate a dialogue between “tense” meeting remuneration doctors the government and the doctorsrelate-t-elle.

Dr. Consequently, Patricia Caron is living in a lively disappointment that she wants to express. Furthermore, She had the feeling that Etienne Grenier. However, director of the deputy cabinet of Minister Christian Dubé, was disconnected from his reality and that of her peers. Furthermore,

Your call is important to usillustrates the family doctor. In addition, who practices at GMF From Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce, explaining that she did not feel a real listening and a desire to collaborate.

They didn’t understand anything! Meanwhile, We ask for help. Consequently, we ask for arms, we ask for more support and finally what we tell you, it is: “Do more!”

The exchange was a little coldrelate Dre Caron.

Professor Mélanie Bourassa Forcier talks about a meeting climate tense. Meanwhile, It is sure that there are tensions on both sidesespecially in a context where. she recalls, the Treasury Board negotiates the fees of doctors in parallel with the legislative process. There is a distortion that is created at the message which is sent both to doctors and the populationobserve-t-elle.

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Leave or stay? – "tense" meeting remuneration doctors

Dr. Jacques Blais combines almost half a century of practice at the Saint-Gédéon clinic.

Will stay? Will not stay? Point d’interrogationreplies the one who still has sacred fire for family medicine.

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If. let’s put, we are arrived with thousands of more patients at registration, how am I going to do there? Consciously. I think I will not be able to agree to decrease when I will feel that others suffocateexplains Dr Blais.

I do not consider myself a manufacture that must deliver so many. cupcakes at the “tense” meeting remuneration doctors end of the day. […] We work as best as we can, so we perform as best as you can.

Even if he slowed down the pace at the end of his career, his contribution is essential to the rolling GMF For his sister, Dr. Patricia Caron. With the tone used. the current contempt [du gouvernement] With regard to family physicians, not only does it look a little atmosphere, but it scares family doctorsshe is sorry.

A incomprehensionsource of panic

Above all, you shouldn’t take your clicks and your slaps and leave! While finally. at the end of the line, there is nothing that will change for the “tense” meeting remuneration doctors majority of doctorsreacts Professor Mélanie Bourassa Forcier.

In this case. we are talking about 25 % of so-called non-performing doctors and again there, they will be affected since their environment determined that we were in a context of non-performanceshe adds as an explanation.

Panic is not justified. We can very well be performing half-time!

The professor also that no performance target has been planned to date.

I think that is what creates so much distress among doctors.. It is that you have the impression that we have already identified these targets, when this is not the case.

There is a share of misunderstanding which explains the situation which is tense at presentadds the teacher.

Dre Caron should be complex. Even lawyers have difficulty understanding the billshe adds.

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The family doctor also appoints a feeling of misunderstanding with regard to “tense” meeting remuneration doctors her reality. The objective of the two parties is the same. it is sorry, insisting on the need to increase access to health care. But it is in the way of getting there where there. clearly, there is a mixture, I believe, of what is happening on the front lineshe explains.

She dreads the one size fits all. How am I responsible for what is going on in Montreal or in Outaouais? How should my remuneration be linked to their operating method? The doctor asked the minister’s assistant more local governance. There was a desire to make it clear that the “wall with wall” plans. applied to all of Quebec, cannot work.