News
July/August 2014
The Doctors of BC Section of Emergency Medicine has been selected as the ... efforts to inform the public about what is happening in BC emergency rooms through the BC ER Doctors Campaign ( www.bcemergencycare.com ). The award ...
News /
BY: Kate Senkow,
July/August 2014
As part of Doctors of BC’s commitment to better engage with members, we will soon ... to better profile how, through partnership and innovation, doctors are making a meaningful difference for the profession ...
News&Notes /
BY: Joanne Jablkowski
July/August 2014
... the last president of the BCMA and the first president of Doctors of BC, and he identified the launch of the Strategic Plan and ... what members need from the association and to represent Doctors of BC’s commitment to support members so they in ...
Obituaries /
BY: William A. Falk, MD, FCFPC, FRCGP
July/August 2014
... of its residential treatment centre. He worked with Doctors of BC on policies regarding the use of seatbelts and helmets, ...
Obituaries /
BY: Dorothy Woodhouse, MD,
July/August 2014
... of his life, and as newlyweds they moved to Vanderhoof, BC, to experience real medicine. Next they moved to Edmonton ... BC Medical Journal Editorial Board, and was chair of the Doctors of BC (then BCMA) Museum and Archives Committee from ... history led him to write over 40 papers on the history of doctors, institutions, organizations, and medical practice in ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Cavers, MD
July/August 2014
... and measures used to improve results. The lens that Doctors of BC uses when developing initiatives for its collaborative ... professional satisfaction and pride, directly related to doctors being able to champion quality improvement. But ...
Shared Care Committee /
BY: Clay Barber,
July/August 2014
... staff to create a trial project (funded by the Doctors of BC/Ministry of Health Shared Care Committee) to identify gaps ... from a predictable and comprehensive process used by doctors and nurses, in collaboration with respiratory ...
Billing Tips /
BY: Keith J. White, MD
September 2014
As defined in the Doctors of BC Guide to Fees , call-out charges are applicable when a ... as “you didn’t do the work.” Always refer to the Doctors of BC Guide to Fees and its Preamble for ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP
September 2014
... with such a big problem, everyone needs to do their part. Doctors of BC has been expanding the annual Walk With Your Doc events ... Exercise is Medicine into these events. In the fall, Doctors of BC sponsors the Be Active Every Day program, where ...
Interviews /
BY: Joanne Jablkowski
September 2014
Born in Port Alice, BC, Dr Bill Cavers received his medical degree from the ... Victoria for the past 34 years. Dr Cavers has worked with Doctors of BC in many capacities since his involvement with ... it. That's also shaped my career and my involvement with Doctors of BC. What personal traits have helped you most in ...