{"id":9724,"date":"2025-04-23T09:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T13:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiqsante.qc.ca\/55-ans-de-reformes-en-sante\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T10:40:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:40:26","slug":"55-ans-de-reformes-en-sante","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiqsante.qc.ca\/en\/55-ans-de-reformes-en-sante\/","title":{"rendered":"55\u202fyears of health reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 aria-level=\"1\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW207054182 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207054182 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\">55\u202fyears of health reforms<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p aria-level=\"1\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW95567354 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95567354 BCX0\">The health network has undergone several reforms in the last 55 years, reforms that have had major impacts on the work of healthcare professionals. With the Dub\u00e9 reform, we are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95567354 BCX0\">witnessing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95567354 BCX0\"> the culmination of these major reforms, which are unravelling, law by law, the very foundations of the RSSS.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW95567354 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW120339670 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120339670 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Subtitle\">Understanding past reforms to face today&#8217;s reform.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW120339670 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1970 &#8211; Creation of the RAMQ &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758635969347-ab824ee4-91ff&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1970<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"> &#8211; <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Creation of the RAMQ<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Universal access<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Adoption of the ARHSSS<\/li>\n<li>Creation of the MSSS and CLSCs<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It was the beginning of the public network which aimed to offer health care that is accessible to everyone. CLSCs were created to provide front-line care in communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1990 &#8211; C\u00f4t\u00e9 reform&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758635969352-3e1829bb-f9d0&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1990<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"> &#8211; <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">C\u00f4t\u00e9 reform<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regional boards<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Decentralization<\/li>\n<li>Participatory governance<\/li>\n<li>Labour shortage<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After the Rochon Commission, an attempt to modernize the health network began. The government wanted to decentralize the system and give more decision-making power to communities. Even then, they wanted to relieve overcrowding in emergency departments and the government cited the labour shortage as a major challenge.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1995 &#8211; Rochon reform &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758636134633-ec1106eb-57b5&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>1995 &#8211; Rochon reform<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Outpatient shift<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Budget restrictions<\/li>\n<li>Massive retirements<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The organization of the network is now focused on reducing the length of hospital stays and bringing care and patients closer together. The money freed up by reducing hospital services is not being reinvested in local care, and the government claims that there are suddenly too many nurses in the network.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2003 &#8211; Couillard reform &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758636185082-98654997-7555&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2003<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"> &#8211; <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Couillard reform<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mergers (from 4,592 to 182 institutions)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Austerity<\/li>\n<li>Privatization (FMG, SMC and public-private partnerships)<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The grouping of institutions into CSSSs provided a lucrative playground for a number of private companies that appropriated public resources through subcontracting agreements. The integration of the quest for performance and principles of competition clearly worsened working conditions in the network, particularly under Minister Yves Bolduc.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70662844 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70662844 BCX0\">It also made it possible to misuse public funds! Arthur Porter <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70662844 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70662844 BCX0\">\ud83d\ude09<\/span><\/span><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2015 &#8211; Barrette reform &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758636244682-7fca55bc-0825&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2015<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"> &#8211; <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Barrette reform<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mergers (from 182 to 34 institutions)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Austerity<\/li>\n<li>Centralization of decisions<\/li>\n<li>Disorganization<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CISSSs and CIUSSSs were created and became mega institutions where power was centralized. The reform aimed to reduce administrative costs and increase the network\u2019s efficiency. Healthcare professionals\u2019 workload increased, and services were cut.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2020 &#8211; COVID-19 pandemic &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758636308646-75e2aebc-b05e&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2020<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"> &#8211; <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">COVID-19 pandemic<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Governing by decree<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Outrageous mobility<\/li>\n<li>Huge expansion of the private sector and IL<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The government took advantage of the health crisis to appropriate powers and centralize decision-making in the health sector, creating appalling working conditions and a mass exodus of healthcare professionals, in particular to the private sector and employment agencies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2023 &#8211; Dub\u00e9 reform &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1758636436961-0ae11988-8dd4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dub\u00e9 reform<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mergers (from 34 to 5 institutions)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Privatization<\/li>\n<li>Austerity<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The creation of Sant\u00e9 Qu\u00e9bec was the ultimate merging of institutions: unprecedented centralization in the network. The role of private for-profit companies has been formalized, and the structure made more complex, all against a backdrop of unprecedented budget cuts. The government is citing a labour shortage yet is cutting jobs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Acronyms<\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CISSS: Centres int\u00e9gr\u00e9s de sant\u00e9 et de services sociaux<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CIUSSS: Centres int\u00e9gr\u00e9s universitaires de sant\u00e9 et de services sociaux<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CLSC: Centres locaux de services communautaires<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SMC: Specialized medical centre<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CSSS: Centre de sant\u00e9 et de services sociaux<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">FMG: Family medicine group<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">RAMQ: R\u00e9gie de l\u2019assurance maladie du Qu\u00e9bec<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ARHSSS: Act respecting health services and social services<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IL: Independent labour<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MSSS: Ministry of Health and Social Services<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] 55\u202fyears of health reforms The health network has undergone several reforms in the last 55 years, reforms that have had major impacts on the work of healthcare professionals. 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