WorkSafeBC /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
April 2009
... begins, physician payments will be disrupted for up to 4 weeks, but invoices will be accepted during this ... are available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.—not 8 a.m., as previously stated. The September ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD,
May 2009
... causing disease by describing several pathogenic factors.[ 4 ] These include the ability of the organism to survive ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Aneez Mohamed, MD, FRCPC,
May 2009
... as a surrogate endpoint for atherosclerosis progression.[ 4 ] The first epidemiological data came from two large cohort ... taken in a subset of 78 individuals and repeated at 2 and 4 years. The authors demonstrated a progressive reduction in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC
May 2009
... risk of exposure to HCV and other communicable disease.[ 3,4 ] Push sticks are used to pack and position the filter or ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Wilma Arruda, MD,
May 2009
... In a European study this loss of human capital reflected 1.4% of the GDP or €141 billion per year. In BC the BC ...
ICBC /
BY: Laura Jensen, MD,
May 2009
... Disorders also were published in Spine (2008;33[4 suppl]:S1-213). These supplements are comprehensive, ...
News
May 2009
... no hemodialysis clinics in the Yukon, he spent the next 4 months receiving hemodialysis treatment in Vancouver, ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
May 2009
... for compensation, just like any other worker. Scenario #4 Dr Winters is a physician practising as a sole proprietor, ... You can reach a service representative from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, by calling 604 244-6181 in ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... those with a lower baseline risk or type 2 diabetes.[ 2-4 ] Unfortunately, the cardiovascular benefit of increasing ... risk in men who consumed two to four drinks per week (RR 0.4 [CI 0.22–0.75]) and five to six drinks per week (RR 0.21 ... The Canadian Hypertension Society estimates that 4.0% to 9.2% of Canadian men and 0.6% to 2.6% of Canadian ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kyle D. Burns, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... for patients, their families, and nursing staff.[ 4 ] Recognizing delirium and those at risk can reduce the ...