The opposition is asking for a halt to the implementation of the Digital Well being Report (DSN), the controversial digital shift within the well being community.
Two Built-in College Well being and Social Companies Centres (CIUSSS) are to implement a pilot challenge beginning Could 9, in Mauricie and within the north of the Island of Montreal, however well being professionals have raised the alarm.
The Quebec Well being Company has tried to reassure the general public in regards to the progress of the DSN, nonetheless the Parti Québécois (PQ) is demanding a pause and that Quebec Well being be summoned to a parliamentary committee.
“All professionals, whether or not medical doctors, respiratory therapists, or totally different teams, inform us: ‘in my discipline, I see this as a fantastic threat to the continuity of care and to folks’s well being,’” mentioned PQ MNA Joël Arseneau, in a press scrum on the parliament on Wednesday.
“We are saying we can’t take that threat,” he added.
In line with him, we have to take a break and ask Quebec Well being “the place they’re at, what the state of the scenario is, that they reply to folks’s considerations and that they inform us what the contingency plan is in order that we all know the place we’re going.”
For its half, the Quebec Liberal Celebration (PLQ) needs to place in place three “successful circumstances”, to make use of the phrases of Liberal MNA Monsef Derraji.
The latter is demanding that the corporate answerable for the system deploy extra employees to help customers. The PLQ additionally needs further sources in assist desks to deal with IT issues.
Lastly, the Liberals are calling for a “exact and clear” plan for the resumption of surgical procedures which may be cancelled or delayed because of the deployment of the DSN.
“This stems from discussions I had with the healthcare employees,” Derraji defined.
–This report by La Presse Canadienne was translated by CityNews