“I’m sorry, Bessie, but you have to leave. We caught you sleeping, so you obviously don’t need 24-hour care and can’t stay here at the home anymore.” In September I received an e-mail with the... Read More

Dr Eric Cadesky Dr Kendall Ho Whether we are talking about telehealth, telemedicine, mHealth, health IT, or virtual health, the digital health technologies used to improve care for... Read More

As I put my thoughts down in writing, the seasons are changing and there is a chill in the air. Many of the physicians in our hospitals are also feeling a chill in the air with respect to our... Read More

Access to primary care is a problem. Despite many programs and possible solutions, patients across Canada continue to struggle to find a family doctor. In fact, according to the Canadian Institute of... Read More

I applaud the College’s efforts to improve asynchronous communication between physicians for consultations [BCMJ 2017;59:256]. I find inordinate delays in health authority transcription to be... Read More