Clinical Articles /
BY: Bradley Ashman, MD
November 2016
... restore function. According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information, more than 40 000 hip replacements are ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul Dooley, MD, MSc, FRCSC
November 2016
... TKA is appropriate. Obesity The Canadian Institute for Health Information estimates that 1 in 4 Canadians are obese ... study in our current environment of fiscal restraint in health care. Despite concerns about the impact of obesity on ... in the management of morbid obesity and its long-term health consequences. A recent systematic review indicates ...
News /
BY: Ada Lo
November 2016
... trustee is elected, the funds will be paid to the courts. Health and dental coverage If a physician has health and dental coverage through the Doctors of BC Health Benefits Trust Fund, it is important to add the child ...
News
November 2016
... the modules improved their care for people with mental health issues and allowed them to provide more than just ...
News
November 2016
Several Fraser Health physicians have been honored with a Fraser Health Above & Beyond Award. Each year, Fraser Health recognizes the employees, physicians, and volunteers ...
News
November 2016
... of children developing weight-related physical and mental health problems later in life. Families can contact the MEND ...
News
November 2016
... forecasting analyses, combining population statistics and health data for BC, and concluded that between 2010 and 2030 ... that factor is often ignored. Lead author Amir Khakban, health economist in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC and the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, notes that ...
Obituaries /
BY: Nadia Caira
November 2016
... he spent the last 3 years with the help of We Care Home Health, and for the wonderful care Eugene received from Dr ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Afsaneh Moradi
November 2016
Educating patients about their health and the health care system can help to ensure that they make healthy, ... of community-specific resources that can help improve the health and experiences of their patients. Division-organized ...
Editorials /
BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD
October 2016
... so to speak, but on the other hand, when you need health care, it’s a perk to be recognized as a physician. ...