In July more than 600 female physicians and students from across the world met in Munster, Germany, to discuss professional issues and topics in women’s health.  This meeting marked the 28th... Read More

The open enrollment period for the Core-Plus Plan under the BCMA Health Benefits Trust Fund is underway. The deadline to enroll in this program, or to make changes to your coverage if you are already... Read More

BCMA Silver Medal of Service BCMA members are encouraged to nominate physicians or laypersons for the BCMA Silver Medal of Service award. The medal will be presented at the BCMA’s Annual General... Read More

Recent industry concerns over Health Canada’s backlog of roughly 10000 so-called natural remedies awaiting pre-market review[1] have not gone unheeded by Health Canada.  In a move reminiscent... Read More

Scope of problem More than 60 years after the development of effective antimycobacterial therapy, tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant problem in British Columbia. Provincial TB rates exceed the... Read More