COVID-19 Update (March 13)
With the WHO’s declaration of a COVID-19 pandemic and the rapidly evolving situation in Canada, the Royal College Crisis Management Team has been meeting. I want to share the latest updates with you.
Using virtual care to reach our patients
Within my first message you will find a new report that explores how we can use digital technology to reach our patients. Additionally, I have included a short video to introduce myself.
“What if” and “Why not”? Reflections on my 13 years as Royal College CEO
In this, my last message as Royal College CEO, I would like to convey my heartfelt thanks to you for your membership in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and for your dedication and expert contributions to the benefit of the health and welfare of Canadian patients, communities and populations.
5 key factors to consider for improving access to specialty care for underserved populations
The Royal College is engaged in reaching out to health system stakeholders, patients and communities to encourage evidence-informed discussions and thoughtful action.
“Room for improvement” and other takeaways from our Member Value Survey
Last September we asked you to fill out our Member Value Survey. I’d now like to share the survey results with you, and highlight some recurrent themes that emerged.
Our work Down Under
The Royal College has a history of working with our sister colleges in Australia and New Zealand. What is new and noteworthy is that we signed a MOU to formalize and strengthen this bond.