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President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB May 2016
... attend a number of memorable meetings between Doctors of BC and our different partners that were remarkably effective, ... the important work of this collaborative to ensure BC’s children and youth have access to the services and ... the annual convention of the Trial Lawyers Association of BC. The topic of conversation was how our two professions ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD May 2016
... a physician who provides professional services to one of BC’s health services authorities, you may be required by ... to apply to register Complete the Physician Contracting to BC Health Authorities form (#1800PHPC) and e-mail it to ... WorkSafeBC WorkSafeBC Physicians who contract to a BC health authority: Should you register with WorkSafeBC? ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS November 2016
... about anything else that relates to my role as Doctors of BC president, my rural professional life, or my life as a member of a vibrant rural BC community—is of value or interest to them. Increasingly ... who use social media. As an organization, Doctors of BC is very active on social media platforms such as Twitter ...
Letters / BY: Michael A. Ross, MD, FRCSC November 2016
For most families in BC the dinner hour of 6 p.m. and onward is a time for coming ...
Letters / BY: Jack Boxer, MD November 2016
... prescribing practices. How much negotiating has Doctors of BC done on our behalf, pushing to establish Real Time Online ... doctor. A recent ruling by the College of Pharmacists of BC requires that every patient’s meds be cancelled upon ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc November 2016
... to be the case for the Do Bugs Need Drugs? program in BC. The World Health Organization and the Public Health ... populations are prescribed in the community. In 2005 the BC Ministry of Health funded Do Bugs Need Drugs?, a program ... prescribing is associated with a reduction in costs for BC. Over the first 10 years of the program, the annual cost ...
Editorials / BY: Bassam A. Masri, MD, FRCSC November 2016
... have come from expanding the Faculty of Medicine across BC. I am very grateful for the contributions made by the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bradley Ashman, MD November 2016
... a degenerative process occurring in their hip joint. In BC the standard of care for hip implants is a metal ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC November 2016
... used by a significant number of orthopaedic surgeons in BC. Other studies have validated the results of this ...
News November 2016
... the standards of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC, you should obtain clear authorization from the patient or ...