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President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC March 2024
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin Doctors of BC has committed to better together as the central pillar of ... victimized feel unsafe reporting such behavior, 40% of doctors report feeling burned out, 30% meet the criteria for ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD March 2024
... as providers: professionals who ensure workers across BC get the care they need to recover from work-related ... of mind for many. In 2022, half the physicians surveyed by Doctors of BC said they had been involved in or impacted by a ... at www.doctorsofbc.ca/business-corner/worksafebc-webinar-doctors-how-optimize-safety-your-practice . If you are part ...
News April 2024
The Doctors of BC 2023 Report to Members summarizes the efforts of hundreds of BC doctors working on dozens of committees, the Board, and the ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC April 2024
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin As doctors, we are committed to the noble cause of making things ... commitment to making things better, together. As part of Doctors of BC’s new 5-year strategic plan, we have made it our mission ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC April 2024
... followed social media advice that contradicted their doctors’ advice.[ 3 ] This phenomenon is driven by ... MD, FRCPC Executive Medical Director, Health Quality BC Co-Founder, Clarity Foundation Council on Health Promotion ...
Letters / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD May 2024
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC announced the closure of the College Library (as of 15 ... 4 March. I propose that urgent consideration be given to Doctors of BC taking over the operation of the College ... Library. I recall another valuable service kept running by Doctors of BC (then known as the BC Medical Association or ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2024
On 15 March 2024, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) closed its Library, which came as a shock to many ... the May issue, Dr Ian A. Gillespie, former president of Doctors of BC, proposes in a letter to the editor that Doctors of BC take over the Library.[ 1 ] I am curious to ...
News / BY: Hali Stus April 2024
When speaking with Doctors of BC members about life insurance, I am often asked, “How ... Once the appropriate coverage has been determined, Doctors of BC offers our physician members up to $5 million ...
News / BY: Laura McLean May 2024
... Services Administrator, Members’ Products and Services, Doctors of BC News The attending physician’s statement – an ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC May 2024
... prioritize patient access. But Canada—and specifically BC—lags behind many jurisdictions in areas such as hospital ... to address these issues through significant investments. Doctors of BC continues to raise this concern. In the 2011 BC ... recruitment, and retention efforts to double the number of doctors in BC? What a wonderful world that would be. Yes, ...