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cybercrime attack
News / June 2023

Cybercrime in the medical landscape

By: Julie Kwan, BBA, CFP, CLU, GBA

Technology has revolutionized the world for medical clinics and individual physicians alike, and during the past 20 years in particular, there have been monumental shifts in human behavior directly... Read More

BC SPEAK
News / June 2023

BC’s largest population health survey: Have your say and spread the word

By: Geoffrey McKee, MD, MPH

The third SPEAK population health survey is now open to all British Columbians 18 years of age and older. Brought to you by the public health teams at the First Nations Health Authority,... Read More

Vitamin B-12
News / May 2023

Revised BC Guideline: Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) and Folate Deficiency

By: Martin Dawes, MD, Janet Evans, MD, Dan Holmes, MD, Andre Mattman, MD, Doug McTaggart, MD, Parin Patel, MD, Hetesh Ranchod, MD, Chase Simms, MPH

The Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) and Folate Deficiency guideline (effective 18 January 2023) covers the primary care investigation and management of cobalamin (vitamin B12 or simply B12) and folate... Read More

A doctor checks a patient’s range of motion
WorkSafeBC / May 2023

Sick note or fit note? A simple approach to restrictions and limitations

By: Tung Siu, MD, CCFP, ACBOM, Peter Zeindler, MD, CCFP, FCFP, CCBOM

The health benefits of a timely and safe return to work after an injury or illness are well known.[1,2] Community family physicians are in a unique position to facilitate their patients’ recovery,... Read More

A trash bag with discarded face masks, gloves, etc.
Council on Health Promotion / May 2023

Practising environmentally sustainable health care every day

By: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC, Katharine McKeen, MD, MBA, FCFP

There is growing awareness that human activity is leading to environmental degradation and global climate change. We are witnessing the symptoms of an increasingly unhealthy planet as wildfires,... 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