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MDs To Be / BY: Joshua Lai, BSc, January/February 2013
... embarrassed, but didn’t want that to compromise Bob’s health; the dilemma burned in my throat. But before I could ...
News January/February 2013
... Fraser Institute report Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada. On a national basis, median wait times ...
News January/February 2013
... medical profession and for their commitment to improving health care in BC. Dr Avery was recognized for his dedication ... isolated communities. Dr Burgess was honored for providing health care to residents in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, ... Dr Schonfeld was recognized for his tireless work in health advocacy and for his exceptional leadership during his ...
News January/February 2013
The Canadian health care system was facing a $537.7 billion shortfall at ... The report, titled The Unfunded Liability of Canada’s Health Care System, calculates that medicare’s unfunded ...
News January/February 2013
... his career to the care of palliative patients. Minister of Health Margaret MacDiarmid presented the award to Dr McGregor ...
News January/February 2013
... receiving the vaccine as well as cost savings for the health care system. While earlier studies have shown that two ...
News January/February 2013
... receiving the vaccine as well as cost savings for the health care system. While earlier studies have shown that two ...
Obituaries / BY: Linda J. Warren, MD, January/February 2013
... at BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. During his leadership as president of the ... uniting physicians throughout the entire Vancouver Coastal Health Authority. A BCMA board and committee member for many ... Greater Vancouver Regional District and the Ministry of Health. He enjoyed and was very proud of his responsibilities ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD January/February 2013
... fiscal situation, the medical and operational needs of the health authorities, and the need to provide reasonable ... to withdraw services, subject to a determination as to the health and safety of patients by the College of Physicians ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2013
... practise? Anywhere that doesn’t have four times as many health bureaucrats as practising doctors. What technological ...