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Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD July/August 2013
... about the quality of care my mother would receive from the health care system I felt an added burden, worrying whether ...
Letters July/August 2013
... regulatory authorities, or Bri­tish Columbia hospitals/health au­thorities require CPCs from the College. We note ... also has associated fees.  Under Section 25.3 of the Health Professions Act, a CPC or an equivalent document is ... that the costs associated with producing a CPC for non–health authority purposes (for example, the registrant ...
Letters / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD July/August 2013
... — Kathleen Cadenhead, MD —Margo Sweeny, MD Council on Health Promotion Nutrition Committee Letters Re: Gluten ...
Letters / BY: Ernst Schneider, July/August 2013
... in the British Columbia Medical Journal I learned that Health Canada now licenses homeopathic vaccines [ BCMJ  2013;55:201-202 ]. I am outraged that Health Canada, the body we’ve entrusted to ensure safety ...
Letters / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, July/August 2013
... position that physicians want to partner with other health care professionals.  You question whether pharmacist-administered flu shots have saved the health care system money. The answer is yes. Pharmacists are ... to patient care where appropriate and reduce costs to the health care system. Certainly it seems clear to pharmacists ...
Letters / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2013
... proposals to government. We both agree that all health care professionals need to do their part in providing ...
Letters / BY: John Miller, MD, July/August 2013
... benefit in either of these situations. How many precious health care dollars are being spent? How many people are ...
Letters / BY: S. Ambulgekar, MD, July/August 2013
... poorly paid, and underappreciated by colleagues and health authorities. However, they are essential and need to ...
News July/August 2013
... across the province. Funding is awarded to qualified health care professionals, MD graduates, or recent PhD ...
News July/August 2013
The Health Council of Canada’s 2013 progress report says efforts in health reform are happening too slowly to keep up with the evolving health care needs of Canadians. The report states that ...