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John Walton, MD
The letters in the April issue by Drs John Albrecht and Robert Brown [BCMJ 2017;59:146,147] bring to the fore the perilous state of general practice in BC. Congratulations to Dr Brown for having the courage to... Read More
Dr Richardson’s excellent editorial on the GP’s dilemma, Pressed to test: How should GPs respond? [BCMJ 2013;55:312] and Dr Cunningham’s explorations on declining professionalism [Exploring professional... Read More
Dr Richardson’s editorial on ICBC injury claims [BCMJ 2012;54:117] obviously hit a nerve with those profiting under the present system. To put the size of the problem into perspective, in 2011 ICBC paid out $661... Read More
Congratulations on the editorial suggesting a change to how ICBC injury claims are arbitrated. Before leaving active medical practice several years ago I noticed how a number of patients involved in minor accidents... Read More