Health Minister Josie Osborne said doctors across B.C. have indicated that dealing with "unnecessary paperwork" like sick notes ... more urgent issues to be able to see their health care provider." ...

"This is an issue that Doctors ... care for patients. Osborne said making people leave home for sick notes can "can often do more harm than good," by spreading illnesses and delaying their recovery, ...

Changes to British Columbia's employment standards legislation to no longer allow employers to require sick notes for short term absences are welcome after a decade of advocacy, says Doctors ... more ...

A Cedars-Sinai study finds AI outperforms physicians in some virtual urgent ... notes and use day-to-day provider care as an always-on reinforcement learning mechanism, "you can reach the level of ...

AI programs appear to outperform human doctors when it comes to urgent care, researchers reported in the Annals of Internal ...