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News / September 2017

Upcoming GPSC incentive changes, 1 Oct 2017

In response to physician feedback collected during the visioning consultations, and to support the strategic objectives of the patient medical home model, the GPSC is changing some of its incentives... Read More

News / September 2017

Treatment of opioid use disorder

Opioid use disorder is one of the most challenging forms of addiction facing the health care system in BC and a major driver of the recent surge in illicit drug overdose deaths in the province. In... Read More

News / September 2017

New radiology teaching app by UBC

By: Kathryn Darras, MD, FRCPC

Radiology educators at UBC recently launched a mobile app for learning radiology called the UBC Radiology Teaching App. This app, which is free for download in both the Apple... Read More

News / September 2017

HIV ARVs called “non-benefit drugs” on PharmaNet

By: Blake Stitilis, MPH, Ruth Elwood Martin, MD, FCFP, MPH

Estimates of the prevalence of HIV in Canadian prisons range from 2% to 8%, close to 10 times the national prevalence for the general population.[1] Substance use is prohibited inside Canadian... Read More

News / September 2017

Doctors of BC Postsecondary Scholarship Award winners

Two scholarships are awarded annually to two children of Doctors of BC members who display outstanding scholastic achievement, remarkable volunteer contributions, and well-rounded extracurricular... Read More

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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