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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, May 2010
... Committee (GPSC), a partnership between the BC Ministry of Health and the BCMA. GPSC supports doctors by developing and ... improve job satisfaction for family physicians and primary health care for patients. Blouw attended the practice support ... for these patients are still required, many longer-term health maintenance concerns can be effectively addressed in ...
ICBC / BY: Laura Jensen, MD, May 2010
... the Management of Acute Whiplash-Associated Disorders for Health Professionals (second edition, 2007). The MAA ...
News May 2010
The BC Perinatal Health Program (BCPHP) has revised several provincial ... and Gynaecologists of Canada terminology for fetal health surveillance, and facilitate documentation for outcome ... and online webinar may be viewed on the BC Perinatal Health Program web site at  www.bcphp.ca/Forms.htm . For ...
News May 2010
... and relationships between cost, service utilization, and health outcomes for those with mild to moderate dementia ... is a key result of negotiations between the Ministry of Health Services and the BCMA. Phy­sicians are able to submit ...
News May 2010
... treatment in a single location at a lower cost to the health care system. The integrated care clinic at St. ...
News May 2010
A new report released in March by the BC Physician Health Program recommends better workplace arrangements for ... mutually acceptable solutions to ensure maternal and fetal health and well-being. The report notes that in the ... job fatigue (e.g., over 40 hours per week).  • Provide health-related leave lasting 6 to 13 (or more) weeks ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2010
... of Vancouver Island, comments: “The day Vancouver Island Health Authority went live with the new lab interfacing ... services or through a system developed by one of the health authorities. Some of these interfaces have been ... are now becoming widespread and broadly adopted. Interior Health has been leading the way in recent years, adding ...
President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD May 2010
... would see our association join with others to improve the health of a population in the Vancouver Eastside had been ... I was able to see the initiative of a youth mental health project come to life—a collaborative effort that saw ... School, the Vancouver School Board, the Ministries of Health Services and Children and Family Services, Vancouver ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Pamela Verma, BSc, May 2010
... to employ his creativity and compassion to tackle new health care issues locally and internationally.  His ... clear there needed to be a forum for those interested in health care issues that impact this population. Of course, ... very proud of it. My major focus now has been in Fraser Health, which is where most of my time and energy is spent. ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Jennifer Leyen, May 2010
... to help injured workers manage their pain. Mental health team The mental health team focuses on workers who feel vulnerable or at ... and agencies to enhance services to workers with mental health issues or brain injuries. Social work team The social ...