When speaking with Doctors of BC members about life insurance, I am often asked, “How much do I really need?” The answer depends on a few key areas of consideration, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach. An experienced advisor can help you walk through your specific situation and will generally look at the following areas:
Provincial implementation of the Vancouver Chest Pain Rule was associated with 1300 fewer hospitalizations annually and fewer consultations, follow-up visits, diagnostics, and adverse cardiac events.
Ensuring physicians and physician trainees are psychologically prepared for adverse events could benefit patients, physicians, and the health system itself.