The College remains very concerned about the circumstances of people who are unable to access a primary care physician. However, the College’s legal authority and mandate are limited to the conduct... Read More

In a letter to the editor published in the December issue of the BCMJ [2016;58:551-552], Dr Gerrard Vaughan, president of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, and Dr... Read More

A recent survey of BCMJ readers indicated that “only about 9% of readers use bcmj.org as their primary reading medium.” The research results presented do not specify what percentage of... Read More

I need to preface this editorial with a huge disclaimer: I am wholly unqualified to opine on the subject of mothers in medicine. Let’s see if I can write this without putting the proverbial foot in... Read More

Dr Roger Y. Wong The comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is not a novel concept and its value has been well documented in the medical literature.[1,2] Proven benefits for patients include the... Read More