Is it time to scrap doctor’s notes when you’re sick? | About That
The Ontario government is moving to ban sick notes for short-term illness, in an effort to cut down on paperwork for family doctors. Andrew Chang explores the evolution of sick notes, how they’re used and misused, and why the idea…
Ontario expanding use of AI to transcribe family doctor visits
Ontario says it is expanding a pilot program that will see family doctors use artificial intelligence technology to transcribe and summarize patient visits. It’s part of the province’s ongoing bid to reduce time family doctors spend doing paperwork and other…