It’s a great idea to get a regular doctor. He or she gets to know you over time, has your medical history, and knows which tests, prescriptions, and treatments you’ve had. You’ll get more personalized health care and not have to repeat your medical issues over and over again.
You can find one online:
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You have the right to ask your doctor about their educational background, how long they’ve practiced, or why they’ve chosen your treatment plan. You also have the right to switch doctors if you don’t feel like your needs are getting met.
You can chat with a doctor from your phone, with TELUS Health.
If you don’t have provincial health insurance (BC Services Card) there is a cost of $70 for the appointment.
