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Letters / BY: Dana Cole, BScPharm, December 2012
...  2012;54:327 ] appears to be a recent decision by the BC Health Authorities Pharmacy & Therapeutics (BCHA P&T) ... CCFP(EM), FCFP Co-Chairs, BCHA , P&T Committee Letters Re: BC Health Authorities Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee ...
Letters / BY: J.F.M. Oosthuizen, MD, December 2012
... and weather conditions are vastly different in northern BC.  Personally, I have a congenital heart condition, which ...
News December 2012
The BC Medical Association has been presented with the 2012 Dr ... Award of Merit from the Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division.  In 2009, the BCMA published a policy paper ... entitled “Stepping Forward, Improving Addiction Care in BC,” which recommended that addiction be recognized as a ...
News December 2012
... 2012).  Dr Lubin worked as a GP/anesthetist in Sechelt, BC, and has recently retired. Congratulations, Dr Lubin, on ...
News December 2012
... trainees based at the Child & Family Research Institute at BC Children’s Hospital, the University of British Columbia, ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Bruce Hobson, MD December 2012
With 80% of target family physicians and specialists in BC now using EMRs (85% including practices currently in the ... benefit to their practice (for more details visit www.pito.bc.ca/support/post-implementation/support ).  Dr Gerrit ... primary care indicators (for details visit www.pito.bc.ca/support/communities-of-practice/idp ). These examples ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Craig Martin, MD, December 2012
... tool,[ 1 ] WorkSafeBC will provide coverage for the BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) to conduct low-dose CT scans on ... scans can offer a survival benefit to individuals in BC with a high lung cancer risk.  Among those facing a high ... patient diagnosed with asbestosis who meets the WorkSafe­BC criteria for low-dose CT scan screening for lung cancer, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS January/February 2012
... surgeons in Canada is 5.0 per 100 000 people.[ 1 ] In BC we currently have 4.0 general surgeons for every 100 000 ... do not end up practising general surgery. In Canada and in BC, the growing and rapidly aging population means an ... general surgeons was identified.[ 10 ] The population of BC grew by 33.8% from 1992 to 2012 and is projected to grow ...
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