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A doctor enters data in an electronic medical records system
Family Practice Services Committee / November 2018

New GPSC incentive supports family doctors to implement panel management

By: Brenda Hefford, MD, Alana Godin

Panel management is a process of proactively managing a defined population of patients using EMR data to identify and respond to the patients’ chronic and preventive care needs. Better patient data... Read More

Study lead author Carlos Gerardo holding the new ultrasound transducer that could revolutionize ultrasounds.
News / November 2018

The ultrasound scanner of the future?

Engineers at the University of British Columbia have developed an ultrasound transducer that could dramatically lower the cost of ultrasound scanners to as little as $100. The patent-pending... Read More

A doctor works on a whiteboard with different medical-related icons
College Library / November 2018

DynaMed available through College Library

By: Robert Melrose

The College Library provides College registrants access to DynaMed, a point-of-care information tool available online and as a mobile app. DynaMed has clinically organized summaries for more than... Read More

A teenager takes a drug from someone at a club
News / November 2018

Revamped mental health and substance use website for young people

The BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre has launched a new website so families and health professionals can more easily find mental health and substance use information and resources to... Read More

An illustration of two megaphones with speech bubbles coming out of them
News / November 2018

Screening tool to identify deceptive online ads

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have devised a simple screening tool (Figure) to evaluate if a health product that appears on the Internet is likely to be a scam. The Risk of... Read More

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BCMJ Volume 67 Number 10 cover.

BCMJ

The BCMJ is a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians.

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ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print)
ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online)
Established 1959