Physician
My hospital provides excellent care however their Meditech system is not connected with the private LTC homes that provide the majority of LTC in my area. To update a new FP in Meditech, there’s a cumbersome process that only works intermittently. Emergency department admin staff missed the new FP name on the patient’s chart notes […]
Patient
This year my sister received a breast cancer diagnosis and I have accompanied her to several appointments to help her manage her care. While navigating both the physical and emotional aspects of this diagnosis, I have also watched her become the primary coordinator of her care. She is responsible for ensuring all of her many […]
Patient
I was diagnosed with a chronic illness in 2024 in the ER, along with other conditions contributing to that illness. My healthcare needs have increased exponentially along with specialists referrals and an endless lab tests. I have learned that access to my health data helps my family physician stay on top of my medications and […]
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 […]