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29 janvier 2025 · 4 min

The Place of the Private Medical System in Quebec's Healthcare System: A Necessary Complement?

## **The Place of the Private Medical System in Quebec's Healthcare System: A Necessary Complement?** The Quebec healthcare system, primarily public, r

22 janvier 2025 · 3 min

Why do family physicians perform fewer home visits in Quebec than they did several decades ago?

As a family physician and medical director of French origin, having practiced in France and Quebec, I have observed the marked differences in

19 janvier 2025 · 1 min

Seen on CTV News: Dre Aurélia Nguyen Gouez, Home Doctor

Recently, our Founder and Medical Director, Dre Aurélia Nguyen Gouez, was followed by a CTV News Montreal team during a home visit.

15 janvier 2025 · 5 min

The Public Healthcare System in Quebec: Understanding How It Works

The Quebec public healthcare system, while efficient and universal, can seem complex to many people, especially those who are not familiar with its organization.

12 janvier 2025 · 4 min

Home doctor consultations in Quebec: why is this service rare in the public system?

As a family physician and medical director of French origin, I have had the opportunity to practice in two very different healthcare systems. In France,

1 janvier 2025 · 4 min

Acute Sinusitis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Acute sinusitis is a common condition, particularly during cold months or after a cold. Although often benign, it can cause significant discomfort.

25 décembre 2024 · 3 min

Typical vs. Atypical Pneumonia: Understanding the Differences

As a family physician and medical director of French origin, having practiced in France before settling in Quebec, I often find that the term

18 décembre 2024 · 4 min

Walk-in Clinics in Quebec: A Solution for Urgent Care, but at What Cost?

## **Introduction** As a family physician and medical director of French origin who has practiced on both sides of the Atlantic, I have noticed diff

11 décembre 2024 · 4 min

Bronchitis: When to See a Doctor and How to Treat It Effectively?

I am a family physician and medical director, originally from France, who practiced in France before settling in Quebec. As a doctor, I notice

7 décembre 2024 · 6 min

Understanding the Patient Journey in Quebec Emergency Rooms: Process, Wait Times, and Associated Costs

As a family physician and medical director who practiced in France before moving to Quebec, I have often noticed that newly arrived French citizens struggle to understand how emergency rooms work in Quebec.

5 novembre 2024 · 5 min

Quebec Family Physician vs French General Practitioner: What are the differences?

As a family physician and medical director of French origin, having completed my studies and practiced in France before settling in Quebec

1 novembre 2024 · 2 min

External Otitis and Acute Middle Ear Infection: Understanding the Differences and Treatments

As a family physician and medical director of French origin, having completed my studies and practiced in France before settling in Quebec