Quebec Proposes Performance-Based Pay for Family Doctors

April 24, 2025, 10:21 am

Quebec’s government is moving to tie family physicians’ remuneration to performance, a reform intended to boost accountability and enhance healthcare delivery. This proposal, emerging amid ongoing negotiations with the medical community, has sparked debates over balancing quality care with fiscal pressures.


globalnews.ca / Legault government wants to link doctors’ pay to their performance

The offer stipulates that the government wishes to introduce a performance-based principle, linked to relevant clinical performance indicators determined by the Ministry of Health.

lapresse.ca / Le gouvernement Legault veut lier la rémunération des médecins à leur performance

Le gouvernement du Québec vient de déposer sa proposition aux médecins de famille dans le contexte de la négociation pour le renouvellement de l’Accord-cadre 2015-2023.

ledevoir.com / Québec veut lier la rémunération des médecins de famille à leur performance

Le Conseil du trésor publie des détails de son offre à la Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens.


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