July

BCMA Annual Meeting 2012
Annual Business Meeting and General Assembly
Saturday, 9 June 2012
Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver

Here are some commonly asked questions regarding premium payments of life insurance and other policies offered through the BCMA.

What are the benefits to having my BCMA term life insurance corporately paid versus personally paid?
There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to pay your life insurance premiums corporately or personally. The main advantage to having your corporation pay premiums is the tax savings. 

Breakthrough research by Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (BC/Yukon region) doctoral breast cancer research fellows Kristen Reipas and Dr Anna Stratford has been published in the journal Stem Cells.

Broken Bodies, Shat­tered Minds. By Dr Ronald J. Glasser. 2011. ISBN 1933909471. Paper­back: 280 pages. $17.95.

The BC Renal Agency has won a national award for its PROMIS information system, which maintains the medical records for patients with kidney disease across British Columbia.

PROMIS won third place in the Canada Health Infoway ImagineNation Challenge for helping kidney care providers across British Columbia access detailed information about a kidney patient’s medical care history. The system is kept up to date in real time by care teams at kidney care centres around the province.