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Obituaries / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB January/February 2022
... a 1-year rotating internship at Dalhousie and a return to BC in 1985. At first he did locums in various parts of BC, ... UBC, Mike’s answer was, “girls!” Mike served on the Doctors of BC Board for 10 years as the District 7 ... Many of the benefits that physicians have through Doctors of BC are due in part to the foresight, wisdom, and ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD January/February 2022
... you this year as your president. —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment What lies within us ...
News January/February 2022
... to 2022 will continue to be held by the Association of Doctors of BC, the BCMJ ’s publisher/owner. The CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 ...
News January/February 2022
Ms Maren Longman Ms Annalise Wong Ms Anna Myllyniemi Doctors of BC awarded its annual $1000 scholarships for 2021 to Ms Maren ... as a pathway to accomplish that. For more than 15 years, Doctors of BC has presented the scholarship award to children ...
News / BY: Erin Connors January/February 2022
... HWTs be converted to ELHTs by the end of 2021. The Doctors of BC Health Benefits Trust Fund (HBTF) was established in 2005 ... to an ELHT as of 1 January 2022. In October 2021, Doctors of BC contacted members of the HBTF plan and advised ...
News January/February 2022
... with active admitting privileges and by the GPSC to family doctors through their local division of family practice. The ... Collaborative Committees that represent a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC government. News Community-based specialists: ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2022
Dr Dosanjh started her 1-year term as president of Doctors of BC on 1 January 2022. She spoke with BCMJ editor Dr David ... so why medical politics? Why take on the presidency at Doctors of BC now? To be honest, I was nominated by my ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Tiffany Wong, MD, FRCPC January/February 2022
... them with first-tier care? Created and developed in BC, the new Penicillin Allergy De-labeling Tool will help doctors determine the legitimacy of a patient’s ... a patient claims to have an allergy to penicillin, busy doctors don’t always have the time or resources to confirm ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: A. Maria Chung, MDCM January/February 2022
... people lived in Toronto, Montreal, or Vancouver.[ 1 ] In BC, 29.6% had a mother tongue that was not English or ... translation services for acute care facilities and private doctors’ offices.[ 2 ] Expanding access to translation ... in care planning and liberalizing visitation can help. Doctors of BC has passed a motion that calls for “family ...
Shared Care Committee / BY: Jiwei Li, MD March 2022
... are already engaged in this work through their practice, Doctors of BC initiatives, and the Joint Collaborative Committees. ... Park has worked with Shared Care to create a brochure for doctors to share with their patients on five key frailty ...