Healthcare

EMR-driven burnout and racism against physicians will be among the key issues addressed in the new department's strategy, scheduled for rollout in early 2022

Even with smaller numbers, hospitals are dealing with staff fatigue and shortages, which have led to cancelled surgeries and bed closures.

Promoting exercise and good nutrition before gastric cancer surgery could be just as important as providing rehabilitation after it.

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Health Minister Christian Dube told the committee the government wants to make vaccination mandatory for healthcare workers in the public and private sector who are in regular contact with patients.

Doctors of BC also suggested vaccines be mandated for those working in education with children from kindergarten age through the end of high school.