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	Podcast:		White Coat, Black Art on CBC Radio
	Episode:		Desperate measures: Behind Quebec’s unprecedented healthcare reforms
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:26:42
	Publish Date:		2025-12-12 21:10:00
	Description:		Quebec family doctors have struck a tentative agreement with the province, but Dr. Marina Lagodich has made up her mind. When the CAQ government rushed through their healthcare overhaul, Bill 2, in late October, it was the last straw. December 17 will be her last day practicing as a Quebec doctor. Across the province, doctors have criticized the bill, saying it encourages “fast food medicine.” Health policy expert Steven Lewis says although the Quebec government’s means are extreme, it’s hard to argue with its aims: to solve the “disgraceful” primary care crisis.
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