April 2017

BC Centre for Disease Control

Animal bites and rabies management in BC

Billing Tips

Audits reveal errors for time-based fees

Clinical Articles

Delirium in older adults: Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment

Depression in older adults: Diagnosis and management

Drug-related problems and deprescribing in older adults

Twelve tips for assessing and managing mild cognitive impairment and major neurocognitive disorder in older people

Council on Health Promotion

Preparing for an in-flight medical emergency

Editorials

Baha cruising, BCMJ style

Guest editorial: Caring for older adults, Part 2: The four Ds in geriatrics

Whale sharks and lager, quintessentially refreshing

Family Practice Services Committee

Pain-management and opioid-prescribing tools and resources

Letters

Re: Medical assistance in dying: Living with dignity

Should palliative care physicians get involved with MAID?

The medical home

Who wants to be a GP?

Re: Advertisement for Doctors of Optometry

News

Hockey tournament draws doctors from across BC

Lung cancer patients with anxiety, depression die sooner: Study

Multiple myeloma

Older Canadians skip meds, risk complications

Seeking participants for STRIDER trial

Thirteen Canadian health care organizations unite under a national framework for better patient care

Tiny magnetic implant offers new drug-delivery method

Vitamin D effective for reducing flu and colds: Study

Woodstoves: Good for the soul, bad for the heart

President's Comment

The power to influence big change starts small

Proust for Physicians

Proust questionnaire: Bruce Campana, MD, FACEP, FRCPC

WorkSafeBC

Ocular foreign body injuries