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Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Angela Hu, MD, FRCPC January/February 2025
... British Columbia was created as a subcommittee within the BC Society of Rheumatologists (BCSR) to examine these ... a cross-sectional survey of rheumatologists across BC. The survey questions included domains such as ... they are compensated via the fee-for-service model in BC. We did not survey academic pediatric rheumatologists ...
News January/February 2025
Dr Adam Thompson Doctors of BC members elected Dr Adam Thompson as the next ... Payment Model. Dr Thompson also served Doctors of BC in numerous other leadership roles, including Board chair ... physician lead. He was also a member of Doctors of BC’s Audit and Finance Committee and is currently ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Marshall Cheng, MD, FRCPC January/February 2025
... involves multiple hospital-based surgical programs within BC. It identifies several clinical areas for presurgical ... test or were referred to a sleep specialist using the BC Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Assessment and Management ... tool that might assist with preoperative optimization in BC. The aim is to provide every presurgical patient with ...
News January/February 2025
... in Medical Journalism (Independent), which recognizes a BC medical student’s significant achievement in writing an ... of youth seeking mental health and substance use care in BC and has also worked with the Strategic Training ... in Medical Journalism (Mentored), which recognizes a BC medical student’s significant achievement in medical ...
Clinical Articles, Clinical Case Reports / BY: Denise Werry, PharmD, ACPR January/February 2025
... ] M. heckeshornense is not a commonly isolated organism in BC. Over the last decade, it has been confirmed in less than ... patients is unknown. Among clinically significant cases in BC that we know about, M. heckeshornense was described as a ... the first known case of M. heckeshornense tenosynovitis in BC, in the hand of an immunocompetent patient. M. ...
Interviews / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC January/February 2025
... on being elected the next president of Doctors of BC. It’s a great honor to be recognized by your peers in ... That’s an even bigger accomplishment than the Doctors of BC presidency. Thank you. Yes, I’m very proud of them. I am ... happen, but in your vision as president of Doctors of BC, how do you think doctors can better connect? And how do ...
Premise / BY: Davie Wong, MD, FRCPC January/February 2025
... has been the standard of care for over 2 decades in BC and has generated massive cost savings by avoiding ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Ali Okhowat, MD, MPH, CCFP January/February 2025
... 3 ] sooty bark disease had not been previously reported in BC. Sooty bark disease Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a form ... of risk to the public. Risk of sooty bark disease in BC At present, with only a small number of cases of sooty bark disease detected in BC, the risk to BC residents is low. However, the prevalence ...
Editorials / BY: Michael Schwandt, MD, MPH, FRCPC January/February 2025
... companies, parents, and youth themselves.[ 4 ] In BC, the provincial government passed a law restricting ...
President's Comment / BY: Charlene Lui, MD January/February 2025
... extreme privilege of serving as president of Doctors of BC. I am humbled by the passion, dedication, and skill of the ... system requires strong, unified leadership. Doctors of BC is a catalyst for change, uniting medical professionals, ... Together is our superpower. —Charlene Lui, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Together is our superpower ...