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Clinical Articles / BY: Siavash Jafari, MD, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2016
... drug in Canada and is used to manage symptoms of some health conditions. However, as with many drugs, regular use ... from cannabinoids can complicate management of other health conditions. In addition, cannabinoids can interact ... and other substances of abuse. Also, general health and mental health conditions must be assessed to ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Karen Buhler, MD July/August 2016
... formal mentorship from a family doctor or a licensed health care provider who is registered with MC4BC as a ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP July/August 2016
... to experiencing stress and frustration when navigating the health care system on behalf of a patient—a system that we ... work with daily! Now imagine that you are not a trained health care provider and instead you are a family caregiver ... caregiver distress as well. Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Promotion (COHP) believes that physicians are well ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Gabrielle Jacobson, MScPT July/August 2016
... on WorkSafeBC’s Hand Therapy Program please contact our Health Care Services team at 604 232-7787 or toll free 1 888 ... Jacobson, MScPT Program Manager, Financial Services and Health Care Programs WorksafeBC Physician Education ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2016
... That the SGP and Doctors of BC engage with the Ministry of Health, UBC, and health authorities to support the medical education of future ... BC, SGP, and Specialists of BC engage with the Ministry of Health, UBC, and health authorities to develop and address an ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD July/August 2016
... 103 million claims are processed each year by Health Insurance BC. The system allows physicians to submit ...
News July/August 2016
... conditions such as chronic pain, adult mental health, child and youth mental health, heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
News July/August 2016
A study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) scientist Dr John Best ... collaborated with US researchers and drew from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study (a large ... is a researcher at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, and a ...
News July/August 2016
... the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health have proven that multiple sclerosis can be caused by a ... Research Chair at UBC and director of Vancouver Coastal Health’s MS and Neuromyelitis Optica Clinic, notes that if ... and member of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, suggests that the mutation puts people at the edge of ...
News July/August 2016
... efforts to develop virtual reality approaches to address health care issues. Professor Gromala holds a Canada Research ...