January 18, 2022
Health access committee reform concerns advocates
A regulation changing the composition of the Provincial Access Committee (PAC), the review body which oversees programs developed by regional health authorities to ensure access to English-language health services, was quietly adopted in late December.
“It’s difficult to see the effect of this reform on the care provided to individuals, but it doesn’t make it easier,” says Sylvia Martin-Laforge, director general of the QCGN.