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Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2021
Working in health care leads to a one-sided perspective of the ... without expectation of praise or reward.” My wife’s health care journey has brought us into contact with many ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) September 2021
... to stay home and bang pots at 7 p.m. daily in tribute to health care heroes. The spider-bitten, no longer fearful of ... of the royal crest of England. ¶ I wish each of you health and happiness as we and the public we serve emerge ...
News September 2021
A province-wide electronic health record (EHR) is enabling health care providers to access key patient information in one place. Offered and supported by the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), CareConnect (Provincial ...
News September 2021
... to pay privately or who work within the boundaries of health authority sites. Accessible through the Provincial ...
News September 2021
The updated BC Seniors’ Guide provides information on health, housing, finances, community supports, and more to ...
News September 2021
... will fully recover, new research from Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute scientist Dr Theodore Steiner ... Control and Prevention defines C. diff as a significant health concern because it can cause life-threatening diarrhea ... While more involved than antibiotic treatments, the Health Canada–approved intervention may be the best option ...
News September 2021
Research led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute scientist Dr Silke Appel-Cresswell ...
News September 2021
... province is directing funding up to $22.6 million to the health authorities over the next 3 years to lay the ... by programs and prescribers. The Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions introduces this policy following work ... people with lived and living experience, the First Nations Health Authority, all regional health authorities, and ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2021
Early public health measures in BC received international recognition for ... with key stakeholders, including the BC Ministry of Health, provincial health authorities, local hospitals, and the University of ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Jiwei Li, MD September 2021
Since the start of the pandemic, the number of virtual health care visits across the province has catapulted from ... more with their loved ones. In partnership with the Fraser Health Authority and the Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation, ... rural ER physicians.[ 2 ] The project team is working with health care partners to expand this model beyond critical ...