Quebec College Of Physicians
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College of Physicians calls on Quebec to recognize systemic racism in health systemThe college says the scope of the cultural safety bill should be broadened to include all vulnerable groups, including Indigenous groups.HealthSep 12, 2023
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Fear of reprisal means some Quebec doctors are afraid to give MAID, college of physicians saysThe letter, signed by Quebec's college of physicians president Mauril Gaudreault, does not specify what kind of reprisals doctors fear or from whom.HealthAug 25, 2023
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Quebec hospitals facing ‘triple threat’ of viruses as doctors’ group recommends maskingQuebec's college of physicians is urging people to wear masks in public as hospitals are battling a trio of respiratory viruses that are filling up emergency rooms.HealthNov 14, 2022
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Quebec no longer requires ultrasound to access abortion pill: physicians’ orderApproved by Health Canada in 2015, the abortion pill consists of mifepristone and misoprostol, taken as combined medications that come together under the brand Mifegymiso.CanadaJul 14, 2022
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Person caught impersonating doctor at Lakeshore General HospitalThe regional health authority overseeing the hospital said the imposter, who has psychiatric problems, was taken in charge and has received the appropriate care.CanadaJun 3, 2021
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Quebec College of Physicians sends out warning about woman pretending to be a doctorThe Quebec College of Physicians says Annie Ung, who claims to be a medical resident at a Montreal hospital, has managed to get two internships in clinics.CanadaJun 2, 2021
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‘Major shortcomings’ led to ‘uncontrollable repercussions’ amid COVID-19 outbreak at Herron: reportThe probe, which was launched last April, specifically investigated the quality of care offered in both public and private nursing homes in the province.HealthMar 16, 2021
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Montreal public health officials encourage patients to visit doctors, urge them ‘not to be scared’Montreal health experts are urging patients to consult their doctors if they need medical attention.CanadaJul 9, 2020
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Quebec wants to allow nurse practitioners to see their own patientsHealth Minister Danielle McCann tabled a bill Wednesday that will give nurses practitioners the autonomy to see their own patients.HealthOct 9, 2019
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Quebec’s College of Physicians says nurse practitioners should create their own guidelinesThe Quebec Order of Nurses says this "unprecedented openness" will allow the union to widen the scope of services to Quebecers.HealthMay 1, 2019
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