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Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Vivian W.L. Tsang, MD, MGC April 2023
... health concerns affect young people disproportionally. In BC, one in four young people live with a mental health or ... with the goal of attaining a better quality of life in BC. Foundry Work and Education Program Foundry is a BC-wide network of integrated health and wellness services ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Stephen Lam, MD, FRCPC April 2023
... of evidence and health economic analyses,[ 12 , 13 ] the BC Ministry of Health announced the implementation of the ... lung screening program in Canada. In May 2022, the BC Cancer Lung Screening Program began conducting low-dose ... not recommended for everyone 55 years of age and older. In BC, Ontario, and Quebec, screening eligibility is determined ...
News April 2023
... your family if things don’t go as planned.  Doctors of BC has partnered with Johnson Insurance, which offers MEDOC ... interruption, for unlimited trips per year. Doctors of BC members may purchase MEDOC Travel Insurance regardless of ... . For other insurance inquiries, contact Doctors of BC at insurance@doctorsofbc.ca . —Laura McLean Client ...
News April 2023
The Doctors of BC 2022 Report to Members summarizes the efforts of hundreds of BC doctors working on the dozens of committees, the Board, ... Assembly, as well as the dedicated team at Doctors of BC that supports them. This year the report illustrates the ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Hannah Gibson, MBChB May 2023
... to those of the control group.[ 10 ] While case studies of BC permanent supportive housing sites, including reports from ... permanent supportive housing is widely implemented across BC. BC Housing provides a full list of its funded facilities on ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Kevin E. Liang, MD, CCFP May 2023
... All prescriptions dispensed in community pharmacies in BC are recorded in the PharmaNet system. We requested ... 2016 to 31 December 2021 via the Health Data Platform BC.[ 10 ] Dispensed inhalers were identified and categorized ... companies.[ 11 ] We ensured that the inhalers available in BC matched the dose, brand, ingredients, and mechanism of ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Carol-Anne Vallée, MD May 2023
... morbidity and mortality in women of reproductive age. In BC, between 1963 and 1970, up to 27% of direct obstetric ... most densely populated urban areas.[ 5 , 9 ] In 2010, a BC study noted that urban abortion care was offered by seven purpose-specific clinics.[ 10 ] Since 1997, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre in Vancouver has ...
News April 2023
News May 2023
Walk With Your Doc is Doctors of BC’s annual public health campaign that brings physicians ...
News / BY: Jessica Cavers May 2023
Now more than ever, Doctors of BC wants to showcase the amazing work being done by doctors ... To do this, May 2023 will be the first annual Doctors of BC Awards Month. Do you know a colleague or mentor who has ... If so, nominate them for one of the following Doctors of BC awards: Dr David M Bachop Gold Medal for Distinguished ...