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News June 2016
... colleagues who are pioneers in their respective fields—BC physicians offering forward-thinking innovation and ... education, and expanding the scope of Resident Doctors of BC. Dr Davidicus Wong: Inspiring patients to embrace health ... financial highlights, and reports from all Doctors of BC committees in the White Report . Explore this year’s ...
News / BY: Caleb Bernabe June 2016
... any gaps in coverage. Residents’ Disability Insurance BC’s medical residents are provided with health coverage through Resident Doctors of BC. Due to recent collective bargaining outcomes, Resident Doctors of BC is no longer able to provide disability insurance for ...
News / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2016
... headline news, but they do point to a growing issue in BC and throughout the world. To be sure, drought has been ... around reusing water vary across jurisdictions. In BC regulations have included provisions for the use of reclaimed water since 1999. Wastewater in BC is already being reused in toilet/urinal flushing, ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD June 2016
... in keeping with the Act. Preamble C.1 of the Doctors of BC Guide to Fees states: “Benefits” under the Act are ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2016
... British Columbia Medical Journal is the perfect place for BC physicians to share their points of view on all topics. It ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB September 2016
... health care task forces and commissions; 25 years ago BC’s Royal Commission on Health Care and Costs (the Seaton ... across Canada embraced and implemented many of the BC proposals, including the following: “The commission ... the monopoly control of governments. The report of the BC Select Standing Committee on Health concluded, “Your ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS September 2016
... also seen the two words associated with our Doctors of BC logo (Better. Together.). That’s because they form the ... results available in the Members Area of the Doctors of BC website. Doctors of BC is communicating these results to the health authorities ...
Letters / BY: Donna Dryer, MD, FRCPC September 2016
... to set out the professional requirements of physicians in BC who plan to support patients in the use of cannabis for ... Cannabis by e-mail at pmcaccess@gmail.com and include “BC standard” in the subject. Any health care practitioner ...
Letters / BY: Scott D. Smith, MD, CCFP, MSc September 2016
... of hospital medicine (a.k.a., hospitalist programs) in BC. It also included a number of misleading statements. For ...
Letters / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS September 2016
... needs and those of our health care system. Doctors of BC is now enhancing this advocacy on behalf of the profession ... Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS President, Doctors of BC Letters Re: Thoughts on professionalism. President replies ...