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Judicial Review of Dr. Bonnie Henry’s Orders begins in BC Supreme Court on Monday, November 20, 2023.

... 20, 2023 at 9am and scheduled for 10 days. For public accessibility the Court has provided a telephone link to listen live to the ... and moved to a larger court room and also ensured public accessibility with providing of a phone number so people can call in to listen ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-13 14:50 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Sign up to see the BC College of Physicians hearing on Dr. Charles Hoffe

Dr. Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC – February 11, 2024. If you are a doctor or a patient who is concerned about health care in BC, there are only a few days left to sign up to see the BC College of Physicians hearing on Dr. Charles Hoffe. Thi ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-13 14:39 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

Bill C-74 MITA - formerly lawful access

For anyone that is interested the federal government recently unveiled Bill C-74, the Modernization of Investigative Techniques Act, better known as lawful access. The following link provides a good overview of the implications of these legislative cha ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2008-04-14 05:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Don’t FIPPA your PIPA without knowing this when it comes to personal health information.

Vancouver, BC – May 3, 2010 When it comes to the privacy of personal health information everyone in British Columbia needs to know how FIPPA (also known as FOIPPA) is different from PIPA, and the same may apply in other jurisdictions across ...

Story - zessak - 2010-05-03 09:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Has the BC Medical Association been stolen from the members?

Doctors and members of the BC Medical Association (Doctors Of BC) are asking what is happening at the helm of the BCMA? Some are saying they think the new CEO Allan Seckel is not good for the Association and a sign that bad things are happening to the ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2021-12-09 14:07 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Last chance to save BC's crumbling health care system may rest with the silent majority of physicians defeating the PMA

Opinion Dr Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC - November 27, 2022. The BC health care system continues to show larger cracks as it crumbles. Are patients and doctors to believe that the BC NDP Government and the Association of the Doctors of BC ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2022-12-26 15:03 - 3 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group

Dr Eric Cadesky becomes new President-Elect Doctors Of BC

Dr Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver BC - July 26, 2017. Congratulations to Dr Eric Cadesky on winning the election for President-Elect of the Doctors Of BC, the BC Medical Association. It has been an interesting campaign with opportunities to get to k ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2018-02-25 18:26 - 8 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Virtual Box machines for beginners

April 25, 2010 Virtual Box is amazing and it's free, open-source software. Imagine your computer, whether it is a desktop or a laptop, is a box.  In that box is your machine.  Maybe its a Windows machine or an Apple MacOS machine ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2010-06-24 06:36 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

Are band-aids the right Rx to save family medicine?

The $118 million announced consisting of $75 million new money plus redistribution of existing funds as a "stabilization fund" is an interim measure, a one-time handout over 4 months October 2022 to Jan. 31st, 2023, to help family physicians ...

Forum topic - cwang - 2022-08-30 08:53 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

BC Supreme Court Judgment slams BCMA Board

In a decision released November 17, 2008 the BC Supreme Court upheld a complaint by Dr. Caroline Wang, the former elected Honorary Secretary-Treasurer of the BCMA, and disbanded a "special committee" appointed by the BCMA Board in February to ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2009-02-08 18:35 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group


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