No sooner had Premier François Legault announced that formal talks with doctors had restarted after being torpedoed by the passage of Bill 2 than word began rippling throughout a small community west of Montreal that the town’s only medical clinic is closing.
The news that negotiations are back on should have offered a sliver of hope to family medicine groups teetering on the brink. But it may not be enough to prevent the implosion of primary care in Quebec, Gazette columnist Allison Hanes writes.
