As digital health care tools continue to evolve, it has never been more important to ensure you and your medical staff know how to best protect personal patient data. To support physicians and teams, Doctors of BC’s Family Practice Services Committee, has partnered with the University of the Fraser Valley to provide medical office assistants (MOAs) with the opportunity to learn how to protect patient information in their clinics.
When Burnaby family physician Dr Geetha Samuel has a dilemma in her clinic, she knows who to call: Practice Improvement Coach Sophia Tanaka.
Dr Krystine Sambor says she has richer conversations with her patients and is less drained doing paperwork, thanks in part to the use of AI scribe.
Dr James Card believes that if you train medical residents in rural communities, they will stay.
BC’s After Hours Care program is making a difference for people and physicians, by connecting people to the care they need when their family physician is not available and removing a top burden experienced by physicians.