Media is often attracted to the bad-news stories, especially in the area of health care, so it is important to highlight the noteworthy work being done by physicians on the front lines—work that not... Read More
President's Comment
How up to speed are you on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or Snapchat? Would you know how to reach @doctorsofbc or @awruddiman, or what to do with #ilovesocialmedia or #physicianleadership?... Read More
Let’s consider a patient named Jack—an active 26-year-old male who developed a dependency on opioids after suffering a lower-back injury that caused him acute, then chronic, severe lower-back pain.... Read More
Better together. You will often hear me repeat these are two words when I’m communicating with our members. Quite simply it means that when we are united as a profession and working together, we... Read More
The value of strong leadership within the profession cannot be overemphasized. Given the challenges doctors face with tightening health care budgets, an aging population, and physician shortages, it... Read More