Project under review · Montreal

Explore a private-care option in Brazil, with coordination from Québec.

Québec Medical Bridge is an international coordination project for Québec patients who voluntarily want to explore private care at hospitals in Brazil.

We do not diagnose and we do not recommend treatment. Every clinical decision belongs exclusively to healthcare professionals.

Another option, when waiting becomes difficult.

Some Québec patients already choose private care outside Canada. This project asks whether that path can be more structured, transparent, and safe. Professionals here do difficult work inside a constrained system. We are exploring a voluntary option for stable patients, outside emergencies.

We want to build this project with healthcare professionals, not around them.

What we are not

  • A hospital
  • A medical clinic
  • An emergency service
  • An insurer
  • A diagnostic service
  • A replacement for Québec’s health system
  • A company that selects surgery for the patient
  • A service that guarantees an outcome
  • A discount-surgery marketplace
  • A paid referral network for physicians

What we would be

  • Patient-journey coordination
  • Administrative navigation
  • Multilingual support
  • Support for communication with the institution
  • International care logistics
  • Documentation coordination
  • Administrative journey management

The path, without mixing roles

Commercial, administrative, and clinical work are not the same thing. Select a step to see who owns it.

Patient in QuébecPatient decision

Principles

  1. 01

    The patient chooses

    Exploring an option creates no obligation to accept it.

  2. 02

    Physicians decide medicine

    Our role ends where medical judgment begins.

  3. 03

    The hospital is paid directly

    Medical fees should not pass through our company.

  4. 04

    Compensation does not choose treatment

    Medical recommendations must never be influenced by our compensation.

  5. 05

    No emergency is redirected

    In Québec, 911 and local emergency care remain the right door.

  6. 06

    Privacy by design

    A production system would launch only after a formal review.

  7. 07

    Continuity comes before travel

    No one should leave without a return and complication plan.

  8. 08

    Readable prices

    Coordination, hospital care, and travel remain three separate payments.

  9. 09

    No hidden referral commission

    Québec physicians are not paid to direct a patient.

  10. 10

    A share of results widens access

    Proposed commitment: 20% of net profit, subject to the final legal and tax structure.

If the model becomes profitable

If the business becomes profitable, the proposed model would allocate 20% of net profit to helping patients who otherwise could not afford treatment. This is not an operating charity, and no free care exists today. The commitment remains subject to the final legal and tax structure.