News
December 2014
... service centre at memberservicecentre@cma.ca or call 1 844 748-8017 (weekdays 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET). News CPS ...
News
December 2014
... the Sun Life Ombudsman’s Office. Three helpful tips: 1. Be timely. Submit your claim immediately. 2. Be thorough. ...
News
December 2014
... of the Tla’amin (Sliammon) First Nation. Effective 1 December 2014, Dr Adams will provide leadership ...
News
December 2014
... and how best to detect breast cancer early. Five steps: 1. Maintain a healthy body weight. 2. Maintain an ... Weigh the risks and benefits of hormone therapy. Plus: 1. Be aware of the look and feel of your breasts so you ...
Obituaries /
BY: Lionel Traverse, MD,
December 2014
... his life—quietly and with dignity and class. Born on 1 October 1921 in Plenty, a small town in Saskatchewan, Dr ...
Premise /
BY: Martin Dawes, MBBS, MD, FRCGP,
December 2014
... quality (so cost-effectiveness cannot be determined).”[ 1 ] The resulting recommendation was to rebuild physician ... doctor writes prescriptions for 233 different drugs within 1 year.[ 11 ] This is equivalent to 30% of the available ...
Premise /
BY: B. Nosyk, PhD,
December 2014
... has risen from 2800 in 1996 to almost 14 000 in 2012.[ 1 ] While waiting lists are said to exist outside the Lower ... Hospital Goldcorp Fellowship in addiction medicine. This 1-year training program in addiction medicine has been ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Cavers, MD
December 2014
... playing Christmas carols at the stroke of midnight on 1 December. Granted, this hasn’t always been received ...
Shared Care Committee /
BY: Keith J. White, MD
December 2014
... out across the province in three phases: • Phase 1: Residential care facilities • Phase 2: Acute care ... Phase 3: Community-based/primary care (2015/2016) Phase 1: Residential care facilities The initiative was first ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Deanna Tripodi, MD,
December 2014
... each other over the phone throughout an accepted claim of 1 week or more in duration. This involves a two-way exchange ...