Dr Jessica Otte, 🇨🇦 MD, CCFP, FCFP 🩺🌍🌱

@drotte.medsky.social

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Palliative care/family doc in Nanaimo, BC. Clinical Associate Prof, UBC Medicine Focus: the intersection of Palliative Care + sustainability. Was @lessismoremedicine.❤️quaternary prevention, preventing overdiagnosis, goal-concordant EBM, choosing wisely.

announcement form HQBC about Appropriate Care / Choosing Wisely hub in British Columbia

a container of fresh mozzarella that turned purple!

A threatening nonsensical email from a scam or predatory journal

palliative care is the fire department, not the fire:

Person on IV antibiotics is stuck in the hospital. Another, with the same infection (leg cellulitis) is leaving with oral antibiotics

Cat falling asleep while hunting in the garden

a predatory fake journal emailing me and threatening me into "doing them a favour" to fill a gap for their paper

Dr Kim McGrail debating at Quality Forum 25

A quality forum workshop about the improv mindset and using stories in leadership. Picture shows some notes and a speaker in the background with slides that say “foster connection”

Dr Kris Vanhaecht speaks at the Quality Forum in Vancouver, BC about improving whole health systems in Belgium.

Jessica Otte with American liberty coin necklace, antifascist pin, and WHO sustainable development goals pin, after teaching UBC enhanced skills residents about critical appraisal of medical evidence.