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WorkSafeBC / BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP May 2006
... to injured workers, their employers, physicians, and other health care providers to develop and implement return-to-work ...
President's Comment / BY: Michael Golbey, MD June 2006
... a framework that allows us to work with government and health authorities on issues affecting us as ... to represent the BCMA at meetings with the provincial health minister and the previous federal (Liberal) minister of health, as well as the provincial opposition leader and ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS June 2006
... relationship between doctors, the government, and health authorities. The settlement will provide more ... to maintain and enhance maternity benefits, the Physician Health Program, physician disability insurance, continuing ... a trilateral relationship between doctors, government, and health authorities. Existing joint committees will be changed ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD June 2006
... with age and most are of no consequence. How many health care dollars are we spending chasing things that are ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD June 2006
... offered me time to reflect on one facet of our current health care crisis. After the first 30 minutes of what I now ... vulnerable citizens at the expense of whatever remaining health reserves they possess and, in some (often highly ... legislators to overhaul their own previously dysfunctional health care systems with success. However, as citizens and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC June 2006
... in reactions of fear and concern about the potential health and safety impacts. Clandestine labs are essentially ... Clandestine drug laboratories--public and environmental health aspects ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Amy C. MacArthur, MHSc June 2006
... or interest within the context of a publicly funded health care system. On the basis of these considerations, we ... included a desire to prevent cancer, concern for personal health, and awareness of a family history of cancer. No ... that similar factors, particularly perceptions of personal health, may influence the decision-making process. Such ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Richard Beever, MD June 2006
... has increased concerns about mosquito-transmitted disease. Health Canada states that even though “the risk of illness ... from West Nile virus is low, and the risk of serious health effects is even lower… it is important to know the ... vs 6 P=.046 15% 6.67 (~7) Appendix. Safety assessments and Health Canada recommendations regarding DEET. Safety ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hin Hin Ko, MD June 2006
The global health of Aboriginal people is suboptimal when compared with the health of the general North American population, and many ... treatment for these conditions will only be possible once health care providers, especially those involved in Native ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Don Krawciw, MD July/August 2006
... medical care and rehabilitation to injured workers. Health care quality improvement represents a revolutionary ... in that discussion and process. Much of the evolution of health care improvement occurred during our own practice ... Finally, this concept was taken to a system level by health care management researchers at the Institute of ...