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A woman's finger is shown using a tablet
News / October 2016

BCMJ survey: Thank you and congratulations

This past August you may have received an e-mail request to complete a short survey and to tell us what you would like to see in the BCMJ. We sent the survey to a random sample set of Doctors of BC... Read More

Medical network concept: a doctor works on a laptop, with icons in front representing different aspects of medicine
News / October 2016

Private wide area network technical support available

Doctors who are making changes to technology in their offices or accessing a new private wide area network (the private physician network: PPN) are encouraged to contact the Doctors Technology Office... Read More

A blank prescription sheet with a pen lying over it
News / October 2016

Transitioning patients to the Modernized Reference Drug Program

The Reference Drug Program (RDP) will be modernized as of 1 December 2016, and associated information packages were mailed to all BC physicians this summer. If you did not receive a package call... Read More

A woman sits in front of a laptop with her hand to her forehead
News / October 2016

Noninvasive technique to monitor migraines

Amplified EEGs can produce diagnostic results of a brainwave associated with migraines and epilepsy that are comparable to the current, more invasive, standard. The discovery could lead to better... Read More

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BC Centre for Disease Control / October 2016

Incidence of infectious syphilis continues to increase in BC

By: Christine Lukac, MPH, Troy Grennan, MD, DTM&H, MSc, FRCPC, Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM, Jason Wong, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC

The incidence of infectious syphilis (i.e., primary, secondary, early latent) has increased nearly fivefold from 2010 to 2015 in BC, and is projected to further increase in 2016 (Figure 1). Men who... 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