Obituaries /
BY: Richard N. Merchant, MD, FRCPC
November 2022
... Outside his department, he was president of the BC Anesthesiologists’ Society and a representative to the ... time that the award was given and the first time to a BC recipient. He was also recognized with a Doctors of BC CMA Honorary Membership Award in 2016, and he ...
News /
BY: Erin Connors
November 2022
... in court and the funds will be subject to probate fees. BC’s Probate Fee Act sets out the probate fee structure, ... insurance consultation with a licensed, noncommissioned Doctors of BC insurance advisor, contact us at ... Services Manager Members’ Products and Services, Doctors of BC News Life insurance: Time for a beneficiary ...
Editorials /
BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD
November 2022
... went on . . . “I heard the government is giving family doctors a bunch of money; that should help, hey?” I sighed, ... approximately $17 000 to $27 000 being given to each BC family doctor wasn’t going to stabilize the family ... our population is not attached to a primary care provider. Doctors of BC has posted results from the 2021 benchmark ...
President's Comment /
BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD
November 2022
... if we choose to do it together. —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Power ...
Joint Collaborative Committees /
BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS
November 2022
... Indigenous communities, Elders, and Knowledge Keepers; the BC Ministry of Health; the First Nations Health Authority; ... health care teams, and partners across BC. It is through Doctors of BC and the JCCs’ continued partnerships with ... Pierre, Indigenous artist; Dr Ramneek Dosanjh, president, Doctors of BC; and Dr Alan Ruddiman, co‑chair, Joint ...
Letters /
BY: Vaclav Hyrman, MD, FRCPC
December 2022
... It is much more like a game, with an uncertain outcome. Doctors can be seen as professional players, facing ... Vancouver This letter was submitted in response to “2020 BC Cancer core medical staff work engagement and burnout ...
Editorials /
BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM)
December 2022
... the same day the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) surveyed the province’s doctors on a proposed new logo. The decision to retire the ... population and the care provided by the province’s doctors, retaining Stormy Lake Consulting to assist in the ...
President's Comment /
BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD
December 2022
... is the time to lead this change. —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Reflection, hope, and ...