The province of Quebec has announced that they will be naming the new head of Santé Québec by the end of April. This decision comes after the previous head, Dr. Yves Bolduc, resigned from his position in February.
According to Health Minister Christian Dubé, the selection process for the new head of Santé Québec is currently underway. The government is looking for a candidate who has strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of the healthcare system in Quebec.
The role of the head of Santé Québec is crucial, as they will be responsible for overseeing the province’s healthcare system and ensuring that it meets the needs of its citizens. This includes managing the budget, implementing policies, and addressing any issues that may arise.
The decision to name a new head of Santé Québec comes at a critical time, as the province continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. The new head will play a crucial role in managing the healthcare system during this challenging time and ensuring that the province is prepared for any future health crises.
The government has stated that they are committed to finding the best candidate for the position and will take the necessary time to make a well-informed decision. They have also assured the public that the selection process will be transparent and based on merit.
In the meantime, the current interim head of Santé Québec, Dr. Lucie Opatrny, will continue to lead the organization. She has been praised for her leadership during the pandemic and will provide stability until the new head is named.
The province of Quebec is dedicated to providing its citizens with a strong and effective healthcare system. The selection of a new head for Santé Québec is a crucial step in achieving this goal, and the government is committed to making the best decision for the benefit of all Quebecers.
