Physician Information Technology Office /
BY: Jeremy Smith,
May 2009
... community just didn’t find the value in EMRs until the health authority was able to provide the diagnostic and ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Mackie, MD
May 2009
Physical activity and sport and their relationship to health are something I know a little about. First as a child ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
May 2009
... return-to-work rehabilitation, wage-loss compensation, health care benefits, and a range of other services. Are you ... proprietor. He operates his business independent of any health care organization and doesn’t employ workers. Is the ... that exists as a business enterprise, independent of any health care organization. The practice is run by Dr Wong and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... consumption. In this article we use the Department of Health and Human Services and the US Department of ... effects that alcohol can have on overall vascular health. Alcohol and CV risk factors The proposed benefits of ... to derive from the effects of alcohol on overall vascular health. Specifically, studies have shown that regular ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kyle D. Burns, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... and postoperative period and entered into a provincial health database. Methods Patients Study subjects were chosen ...
Back Page
June 2009
... adult cystic fibrosis, high-order multiple pregnancies, e-health, atherosclerotic carotid artery disease, thyroid, lung ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Michael L. Rekart, MD, DTM&H, MHSc
June 2009
... effectiveness in routine, front-line usage at public health clinics that serve marginalized populations such as ... the STI/HIV Prevention and Control Division to the public health community, physicians, and clinics serving populations ... will continue to be filled as requested. The medical health officers of BC have given their support to this ...
College Library /
BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS
June 2009
... syndrome results in an increased risk for several specific health conditions. The textbook Management of Genetic ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
June 2009
... when he questioned the link between HIV and AIDS. His health minister, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, gained infamy for ... especially ones where the evidence is clear and the public health issues glaringly obvious. But recent developments in ... increase the scopes of practice of a number of health professions. This followed on the heels of a push to ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Greg Dines,
June 2009
... access to palliative care services. • A list of other health care professionals whose care may be needed. • A copy of the patient’s most current advance health care planning (if available). • The completion and ... facility. It must include at least two interdisciplinary health professionals (another physician, long-term care ...