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President's Comment /
BY: Kathleen Ross, MD
June 2019
... increasingly difficult burden compressing our profession. Doctors recognize that we need support more than ever to do ... of a sustainable health care system. —Kathleen Ross, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment How’s your week so far? ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Alana Godin
June 2019
The GPSC is working with its partners—including family doctors, local divisions, and health authorities—to transform primary care in BC by creating patient medical homes and primary care ... family physicians in a number of ways. Teams enable doctors to: Distribute responsibilities. Focus on chronic and ...
News
July/August 2019
... of the Specialist Services Committee and serves as the Doctors of BC representative on the Medical Services Commission. ... to the RA for Okanagan Thompson is Dr Cheryl Hume. News Doctors of BC election results ...
News
July/August 2019
Katherine Ryeburn Doctors of BC has awarded its two annual scholarships of $1000 to Ms ... to study international relations. For more than 15 years, Doctors of BC has presented two $1000 scholarship awards to ...
News
July/August 2019
Doctors of BC held its 2019 annual general meeting on Friday, 31 May, at ... Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre at UBC’s Vancouver campus. Doctors of BC’s annual awards ceremony was held on Saturday, 1 June, ...
News /
BY: Robert Selles, R. Psych.
July/August 2019
The Provincial OCD Program at BC Children’s Hospital is actively recruiting Greater ... well it works. We are seeking direct referrals from family doctors, pediatricians, and child/adolescent psychiatrists ... . —Robert Selles, R. Psych. Provincial OCD Program, BC Children’s Hospital, UBC News Call for participants: ...
News
July/August 2019
... are one.” The signing ceremony took place after the Doctors of BC Board last year endorsed the Declaration of Commitment—a commitment between the house of Doctors of BC and the house of the First Nations Health ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2019
... necessary to keep the BCMJ the go-to source for the doctors of BC, written by the doctors of BC. —DRR Editorials Classic and accessible (just ...
Editorials /
BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM)
July/August 2019
... to Montreal for my rotating internship. When I returned to BC in 1986, influential health economists had concluded that ... In 2019 the situation has reversed; newly minted doctors do not take over, let alone buy, established ... understand this and frequently bypass office-based doctors in favor of the hospital when they perceive a need ...