Physician
I am a family physician in Vancouver. I’ve trained overseas and can quite simply say that by far in BC, the navigating the health system has been frustrating, a big administrative burden, and it has impacted on the quality of care that patients receive. Continuity of care and access to patient information across one platform […]
Physician
When I moved clinics this year, I also had to switch the EMR (chart software) that I was using. The companies initially promised that they could transfer the files for me, which turned out to be wrong. Since then, I’ve had to spend months manually entering the charts of nearly 1000 patients – every medication, […]
Physician
I cannot say enough how unsafe and time consuming it is to try to track down patient records in BC. I’ve worked in hospitals where another hospital merely 15 mins away is on a different electronic record that we cannot access with ease. This means when we have transferred patients, there is important details that […]