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irritable bowel syndrome
Council on Health Promotion / May 2015

The FODMAP diet for irritable bowel syndrome

By: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD, Amanda Lau, MD,, Mary Hinchliffe, MD, Margo Sweeny, MD,, Tanis Mihalynuk, RD,

Physicians have often been challenged by the lack of available treatment options for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The Council on Health Promotion’s Nutrition Committee would like to alert you to... Read More

Billing Tips / May 2015

Tray fees: When not to bill them

By: Keith J. White, MD

Recent audits have revealed a trend concerning tray fees: physicians are billing tray fees for procedures performed in a hospital; however, tray fees cannot be billed for any service performed in a... Read More

BC Centre for Disease Control / May 2015

Developmental toxicant exposure in pregnant and reproductive-age women new to BC

By: Linda Dix-Cooper, MSc,, Tom Kosatsky, MD, MPH

Toxicants such as lead and mercury pass from mother to fetus, potentially leading to slowed growth and neurodevelopment in the child. Two in five Greater Vancouver residents are immigrants, and... Read More

Two construction works one laying on the ground injured
WorkSafeBC / April 2015

Psychiatric services coverage for injured workers

By: Harry Karlinsky, MD, FRCPC

If your patients are workers with psychiatric or psychological conditions, they may be eligible for specialist coverage. WorkSafeBC provides assessment and treatment for workers suffering from such... Read More

News / April 2015

Updated BC labor and birth information

Perinatal Services BC has published updated data on labor and birth information on its website for each hospital in BC. The information is available to health care providers and the general public.... 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