Santé

Dr. Raja Hatem says getting a new cardiac device into his Sacré-Coeur lab used to take about two weeks. Now, he says, it can mean repeated emails and layers of approval. Santé Québec was created to make Quebec’s sprawling health…

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon’s pledge to dismantle Santé Québec if the PQ takes power on Oct. 5 is based on two claims: that the health system has turned into a “bureaucratic monster” since the state corporation…

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The idea put forward by the Parti Québécois (PQ) to abolish Santé Québec in order to reduce the size of government is “not realistic,” according to Quebec Health Minister Sonia Bélanger. On Wednesday, she was asked to respond…