Our hospital’s physician wellness committee is constantly looking for ways to promote and improve the wellness of our physician group. One of our recent projects was to resurrect the tradition of... Read More

For the BCMJ, the distinction between readership and distribution is more than a matter of semantics—it’s a reflection of our success in engaging the medical community of British Columbia. This... Read More

In their April 2024 BCMJ article [66:80-85], the authors present the Vancouver Chest Pain Rule as a tool to “preserve scarce resources for higher-risk patients while alleviating unnecessary... Read More

The BC Ministry of Health has committed to digitizing the health care system. In 2016, the Island Health Authority pioneered Cerner at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH), transitioning from... Read More

We thank Dr Lenskyj for his thoughtful comments. The evaluation of emergency department patients with chest pain, while improving over the past 2 decades,[1] still has few tools to risk stratify... Read More