The Journal
Dr Adam Thompson: Connection above all else
Dr Thompson, the new president of Doctors of BC, started his 1-year term in January 2026 and spoke with BCMJ editor-in-chief Dr Caitlin Dunne in December.
Rural data amplification: Linking the needs of rural population catchments to health services in British Columbia
Rural health data can be more effectively organized through the use of population catchments to facilitate needs-based planning and serve as a framework for research and quality improvement initiatives.
RSV immunization in older adults
Three vaccines have been authorized by Health Canada for the prevention of severe respiratory syncytial virus disease in older adults. These vaccines have demonstrated effectiveness in reducing hospitalizations and other serious outcomes.
Witnessing the in-between
A reflection: What does life mean when there is no clear future, but also no clear end?