Opioids are an essential component of multimodal therapy for acute and cancer pain management. Legitimate opioid prescription use in this setting is not considered to be a major contributor to... Read More
Background The Fraser Health Authority is the largest and fastest growing health region in BC.[1] This rapid growth has put considerable pressure on local hospitals to deliver outpatient... Read More
Background Indigenous knowledge is shaped by the environment and land. Emotional, spiritual, and physical relationships with the natural world influence traditions and customs.[1] Ties to the... Read More
Background While several studies have identified asymptomatic COVID-19-positive health care workers among on-duty hospital personnel,[1-5] others have not.[6,7] Mass COVID-19 screening of... Read More
Background Drug allergy assessments are an integral part of an allergist’s clinical practice. Patients who are assessed formally by an allergist may have true drug allergies and should avoid the... Read More