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BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS
May 2012
On 1 January 2012, the BC Medical Association introduced a new and improved term ... insurance advisor, or e-mail bcmainsurance@bcma.bc.ca . More information may be accessed online at ...
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BY: Clare O'Callaghan,
May 2012
... Committee, many family and specialist physicians across BC are working together to improve health outcomes and the ... Family and specialist physicians in communities across BC are teaming up to find locally appropriate solutions to ... Care program, with work underway at numerous sites across BC, including Providence Health Care, Central Okanagan, ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Ronette Haboosheh, MSc, RAUD, RHIP,
May 2012
... impairment. As part of hearing conservation programs, BC employers are required to provide eight components, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC
June 2012
... prescribed opioid medication.[ 3 ] In May 2011, the BC Coroners Service released a warning about a spike of ... administration of naloxone, an opioid antagonist.[ 5 ] In BC, the current lack of naloxone availability outside primary ... and increasing access to naloxone province-wide.[ 7 ] BC, a leader in harm reduction with the first officially ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
June 2012
... how many physicians meet this guideline? Physicians in BC have always been at the forefront in health promotion. ...
Letters /
BY: Marc Kazimirski, JD,
June 2012
... are approximately 1500 new criminal trials per year in BC” and this “pales in comparison to the roughly 65000 ... of criminal cases are filed in the provincial court of BC and not in the Supreme Court of BC. In 2011 there were 93564 adult criminal filings in the ...
Letters /
BY: John Walton, MD
June 2012
... that criminal cases cannot get to the Supreme Court of BC in a timely manner because of the massive number of ICBC ...
News /
BY: Allan Seckel, BA(Hon), LLB, LLM,
June 2012
... at CHEK-TV in Victoria, Ms Adair shifted into a career in BC government communications in 1997. During her time there, ... market in Vancouver. You can contact her at madair@bcma.bc.ca or 604 638-2809. —Allan Seckel, QC BCMA Chief ...
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BY: Sinden Luciuk,
June 2012
... 638-8745 or 1 800 665-2262 ext. 8745 or e-mail jkwan@bcma.bc.ca . —Sinden Luciuk Manager, Insurance News BCMA ...