Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brendan Abbott,
December 2011
... right referral resource for your patient? The Community Healthcare and Resource Directory (CHARD) is a multi-year ... and their teams with information on specialists, allied health practitioners, and community health services and programs to help ensure that patients are ...
Letters /
BY: Benjamin Martens, MD,
December 2011
... and seem to likely result in deterioration of the health care system in BC. I had hopes that the negotiations ... the BC government’s commitment to establishing a robust health care system. As such, unless things change ...
Letters /
BY: Francis Ho, MD,
December 2011
... on 1 September 2011. Written consent for (or refusal of) health care made by a patient to a health care provider is now legally binding. For more ...
Letters /
BY: Jeremy Smith,
December 2011
... a result of the EMR rather than concurrent changes in the health system. This challenge is compounded because most ...
Letters /
BY: Kevin W. Eva, PhD,
December 2011
... —Kevin W. Eva, PhD Senior Scientist, Centre for Health Education Scholarship Associate Professor and Director ...
News /
BY: Arlene Cristall, MSc,
December 2011
... peers through surveys, chat rooms, and message boards, and health professionals respond to questions posed in the Q&A ... bullying, weight loss camps, yo-yo dieting, parents, and health professionals are all part of the conversation. ... that they are overweight. What does this offer to the health professional? This book offers an unprecedented ...
News
December 2011
... Columbia, and is medical director of the Fraser Health Authority. Dr Clarke also lived in Sydney, Australia, where she attained her master’s degree in health administration. In her spare time she likes to ski and ...
News
December 2011
... Stop HIV/AIDS initiative— a program of Vancouver Coastal Health, Northern Health, Providence Health, Provincial Health Services Authority, and the Centre ...
News /
BY: Clare O'Callaghan,
December 2011
... Drs Remick and Gorman have both changed their Providence Health Care clinic to mimic this model. Interest in the ... Care Committee is a joint project between the Ministry of Health and the BC Medical Association, as part of the 2006 ...
News
December 2011
... “Why We Wait: Physician Opinions on Factors Affecting Health Care Wait Times,” cites a lack of operating room ... to the Institute’s annual Waiting Your Turn survey on health care wait times, and the reasons they gave for changes ...