Interviews /
BY: Jay Draper
September 2012
... we need to do the same by working with the government, the health authorities, and UBC to come to a mechanism where ... to say that the absolute greatest advance in women’s health (and men’s health too), was the development of the HPV vaccine. When I ...
Letters /
BY: David B. Miller, MD, FRCPC
September 2012
British Columbia’s health authorities have formed a single BC Health Authorities Pharmacy and Therapeutics (BCHA P&T) ... In their reviews of these drugs they use a “hierarchy of health outcomes” that starts with all-cause mortality, ...
Letters /
BY: Mark F. Masterson, MD, MSc, FRCPC,
September 2012
... communities to address the misdistribution of human health resources and improve access to health care for marginalized populations. They enjoy the ... organizing, and integrating into new communities and health care teams. There is a lack of transparency, ...
Letters /
BY: Frances Rosenberg, MD,
September 2012
... monitoring for the specific side effect may improve health outcomes in the long term.” This is what I (though I ...
Letters /
BY: John Walton, MD
September 2012
... This is an outrage. Imagine what the province could do in health care with another $661 million a year. Surely, as Dr ...
News /
BY: Tara Lyon
September 2012
... include winning a Certificate of Academic Achievement in Health Career Education, and Certificates of Distinction in ...
News /
BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD
September 2012
... distinct groups of people to the most significant public health issue of our lifetime. —AIC News Book reviews: AIDS ...
News /
BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD
September 2012
... an excellent guide for primary care physicians and other health care professionals. It builds on the previous ...
News
September 2012
... Research Institute project, hosted by the Provincial Health Services Authority on the campus of BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre, and BC Mental Health and Addictions Research Institute. The facility, ...
News
September 2012
The Provincial Health Services Authority has received five awards at the 2012 Excellence in BC Health Care Awards—three Gold Apple awards and two Awards of Merit. The awards recognize outstanding health care employees and reward innovation and best ...