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CRA Position Statement on Quebec’s Bill 2 : Protecting Rheumatology Care and Physician Well-being

November 5, 2025
Download Statement CRA Position Statement on Quebec’s Bill 2 : Protecting Rheumatology Care and Physician Well-being

The Canadian Rheumatology Association (CRA) strongly opposes Bill 2, recently enacted by the Government of Quebec. This legislation introduces coercive measures that undermine physicians’ rights, destabilize the health care system, and threaten the quality of care for patients living with complex chronic conditions such as arthritis and autoimmune diseases...

CRA Position Statement on Quebec’s Bill 2 : Protecting Rheumatology Care and Physician Well-being
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