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Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB April 2015
... care, and over 6 years since the launch of the action, the BC government informed the plaintiffs that “thousands of ... is not the first false start. The laws being challenged in BC Supreme Court force BC patients to wait and suffer in ... action, do not represent the views of mainstream doctors, over 80% of whom supported the Chaoulli v. Quebec ...
Letters / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2015
... our profession and for our patients. —Bill Cavers, MD Doctors of BC President Letters Apathy: Dr Cavers replies ...
News / BY: Channelle Sawyer April 2015
... so heed your own advice. Your insurance advisory team at Doctors of BC is a value-added service as part of your membership. Our ... at 604 638-2904. —Channelle Sawyer Insurance Advisor, Doctors of BC News Protect your practice and family: When to ...
News April 2015
Perinatal Services BC has published updated data on labor and birth information on its website for each hospital in BC. The information is available to health care providers and ... and help them have informed conversations with their doctors, midwives, or nurse practitioners about their labor ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2015
... as someone who has long been engaged in the activities of Doctors of BC I’m here to tell you that governance isn’t only ... why should you care? Because the main responsibilities of Doctors of BC fall into three broad categories:  •    ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD May 2015
... procedures listed in the General Services section of the  Doctors of BC Guide to Fees . Other procedures will be given independent consideration by the Doctors of BC Tariff Committee. •    Tray fees are not ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD May 2015
... becoming the norm rather than the exception, not just in doctors’ offices, but in the public arena—in classrooms, ... ago (Statistics Canada, 2014). Fortunately, as of 2012 BC had the lowest prevalence of obesity in Canada, but not by ...
Letters / BY: Etela Neumann, MD, May 2015
... President’s Comment [ BCMJ  2015;57:57 ] calling for doctors to get involved in teaching medical students. I have ... pain management skill that most ER physicians in BC do not offer. I hope Dr Cavers’ call to get doctors involved in teaching UBC medical students resonates ...
News May 2015
... in practising medicine in rural and remote communities in BC. Annually, up to 20 medical students will be given ... The award is offered by the BC Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC with the goal of strengthening efforts to attract more doctors to rural and remote communities. The first British ...
News / BY: Julie Kwan, BBA, CFP, CLU, GBA May 2015
... seek expert advice from your MD financial advisor* or your Doctors of BC insurance advisor. —Julie Kwan Business Development Manager of Insurance, Doctors of BC *As a CMA member, you have access to MD ...