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Cancer screening, vaccine wariness, and family doctors: Our watch list for health stories in 2026
Introduction: A focused look at 2026 health storytelling CBC Health’s Second Opinion starts the year by outlining the health stories we’ll monitor in 2026. This watch list zeroes in on three big themes that matter to Canadians and health professionals alike: cancer screening, vaccine wariness, and the role of family doctors. By tracking shifts in…
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Cancer screening, vaccine wariness, and family doctors: CBC Health’s watch list for 2026
Looking ahead: what to expect in health reporting for 2026 As CBC Health opens its calendar for 2026, our watch list centers on three pivotal themes: cancer screening, vaccine wariness, and the evolving role of family doctors. Each topic reflects ongoing debates, new evidence, and the everyday decisions that shape patient care. This article outlines…
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2026 Health Watch List: Cancer Screening, Vaccine Wariness, and the Reimagined Role of Family Doctors
Overview: A year of pivotal health shifts As CBC Health’s Second Opinion enters its 2026 arc, the medical-news landscape looks poised for transformation. The watch list this year foregrounds three interwoven themes: advances and controversies in cancer screening, rising vaccine wariness, and the evolving role of family doctors in guiding public health. Taken together, they…
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Quebec Family Doctors Approve Pay Agreement, 97% In Favor
Overview: A Strong Mandate for Change Quebec’s family doctors have delivered a decisive mandate, with 97% voting in favor of a province-wide agreement designed to change how they are paid. The result signals strong support for reform within the primary care system and underscores physicians’ willingness to adopt a new funding model intended to improve…
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Quebec Family Doctors Back New Payment Agreement by 97%
Québec Doctors Approve Landmark Payment Agreement Quebec’s family doctors have overwhelmingly endorsed a new payment framework, with 97% voting in favor. The result signals a strong consensus among physicians about restructuring how primary care is funded and delivered in the province. While the deal aims to modernize compensation, it also raises questions about implementation, patient…
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Quebec Family Doctors Back Province-wide Pay Agreement in 97% Vote
Overview: A Strong Mandate for Change Quebec’s family doctors have given a decisive show of support for a new provincial pay agreement, with 97% voting in favor. This landslide mandate signals broad consensus among front-line clinicians on reforming how primary care is financed and delivered in the province. While specifics of the agreement are still…