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President's Comment /
BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB,
April 2008
This edition of the BC Medical Journal coincides with the BCMA’s annual ...
Premise /
BY: Benedikt Fischer, PhD,
April 2008
... explicitly support a proposal for an SCS intervention. The BC government is supportive of the Vancouver Insite trial and ...
News&Notes /
BY: Tara Lyon
April 2008
... the BCMA, and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC to discuss the future of the publication. The committee ... pay for space within its pages. The first issue of the BC Medical Journal was published in January 1959, and ... revenues continued to drop, and in January 1963 the BC Medical Association, anxious to have its own publication, ...
News&Notes /
BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB,
April 2008
... about the plan, please contact me at president@bcma.bc.ca . —Geoffrey Appleton, MB President Key result areas ... climate in which members can provide the citizens of BC with the highest standard of health care while achieving ...
News /
BY: John McCracken, MD
April 2008
... (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a ...
Letters /
BY: Mike Figurski, MD, CA-CPHIMS
April 2008
... Coastal health authority), OSCAR now includes a BC billing module. Records can be accessed safely and ...
Letters /
BY: David Hawkins, MD,
April 2008
... for myself, and I am sure they apply to all GPs in BC. 1. Since GPs are not covered by WorkSafeBC then do we ...
Letters /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
April 2008
... 1. This regulation applies to the vast majority of GPs in BC. If you’re an employer with staff, you’re required ... If you’re in doubt about your status, contact WorkSafeBC’s Assessment Department at 604 244-6181 (toll free 1 888 ... requiring safety needles in health care institutions. BC and Manitoba have extended these requirements to ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Liza Kallstrom,
April 2008
... the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) to support BC’s family physicians. “In modern family practice, the ... Currently there are more than 1000 toolkit users in BC. Physicians in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Yukon are ...