Starting this month, the territory will be offering 80 licences for Mika AI, a medical scribe tool developed by Calgary-based health-tech company Mikata Health.
In the early aughts, Dr. Justyna Bartoszko took a summer job recruiting participants for a study at the Hospital for Sick Children’s Research Institute. ‘It was a silly summer job,’ she says, ‘But it was an experience gaining project.’
Canada Health Infoway’s Dr. Rashaad Bhyat says deeper EMR integration will soon allow AI scribes to handle referrals, prescriptions and lab requisitions.
With a number of changes coming to the province, the Alberta College of Pharmacists is still reviewing how some of this new legislation may change things for pharmacy professionals.
Emergency medicine pharmacists belong in medical TV shows, not just because it means realistic representation in media—but because their interactions with physicians are a natural source of drama.
