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Obituaries / BY: Harold G. Hunt, MD, March 2009
... professional highlights, such as being president of the BC Surgical Society; however, at his retirement John said his ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, March 2009
... on selecting a vendor on the PITO web site ( www.pito.bc.ca ) under Plan and Choose. Most importantly, invest this ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD March 2009
... children’s future—and this holds for most everyone in BC, across the country, and indeed around the world. The ... in agreement. I’d like to think that the doctors of BC can overcome past differences and unite so that we too can ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD March 2009
... that is rele­vant to your patient’s Work­Safe­BC claim —your injured-worker pa­tients have always been ...
Clinical Articles / BY: James K. Lai, MD, CCFP, FCFP, April 2009
... was to update our understanding of the status of IT use in BC, with a specific focus on EMR use among practitioners. We ... provincial governments, paying special attention to the BC scene. Other similar survey reports were reviewed, ... 8884 members of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC as of September 2007 were invited by fax or e-mail to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC April 2009
... fever is not a reportable communicable disease in BC[ 2 ] and there is no mandate to report acute rheumatic ... similar phenomena was reported by Munn and colleagues at BC’s Children’s Hospital, where a child was found to have ... mac-rolide resistance was very low. For instance, at BC’s Children’s Hospital, we determined the frequency of ...
College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS April 2009
... and the UBC School of Librarianship in 1969. The then BC Medical Library Service was a very different place from ... Linda’s abilities and charming sense of humor led one BC physician to refer to her as “the Oracle.” Linda ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC April 2009
... no direction is given concerning proper use or storage. In BC, tap water principally originates from surface water. ... 3 ] Adverse water quality notification is mandatory. BC’s Drinking Water Protection Act requires municipalities ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD April 2009
... In December 2006 the College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC (CNPBC) petitioned the BC government to return their former formulary access. ... patients will be removed.” A subsequent comment from the BC Naturopathic Association stated, “Government has ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, April 2009
... and Resource Directory (CHARD) will expand across BC and include other health specialties. “A system like ... away.” CHARD, operating in partnership with HealthLink BC, will cut down on the time, effort, and frustration ... with relevant information from the current HealthLink BC directory, assuming practitioners’ consent. Professional ...