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CMA president Dr. Jeff Turnbull argues the group’s new paper offers a realistic health IT plan for doctors and patients

Be forewarned—they are coming to your health-care facility and they are well-armed. The nitrates, beta-blockers, ARBs, ACE inhibitors, hypoglycemic agents, blood thinners, platelet inhibitors and, of course, Viagra coursing through their vasculature will make your life as a physician caring for these patients a living hell. Add to this their implantable electronic cardiac devices, stents, alcohol-weary livers and marginal kidneys, and you have yourself a perfect storm.

One physician counts the many ways in which medical groups in British Columbia have failed doctors—and the public

In search of solutions for our increasingly stressed healthcare system.

Doctors can still get caught up in complaint process