Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Vanessa Perrodou, RD
December 2017
... The Provincial Health Services Authority and the BC Ministry of Health and regional health authorities have ... the Pediatric Nutrition Guidelines from Ontario for use in BC. The purpose of the BC Guidelines is to assist health professionals identify ...
Editorials /
BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP
December 2017
... clinician productivity. Finally, Mr Michael Bidu considers BC’s digital health ecosystem and the importance of ... health, Part 2: The promise and practice of telehealth in BC ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brian Winsby, MD
December 2017
... in 2014, with the goal of improving care for one of BC’s most vulnerable populations—seniors living in care ...
News
December 2017
Patients, families, and visitors at BC Children’s Hospital now have greater access to publicly ... first in-hospital Family Immunization Clinic. Situated in BC Children’s ambulatory care building, the clinic is ... to patients and visitors. The clinic further supports BC Children’s in helping to protect some of the most ...
News
December 2017
... Engagement Initiative (a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC government) and Vancouver Coastal Health. Visit the forum ...
News /
BY: Riyad B. Abu-Laban, MD, MHSc
December 2017
The BC Emergency Medicine Network (EMN) was launched on 12 ... all 1100 physicians providing emergency care across BC. Why an emergency medicine network? As generalists, ... opportunity to advance evidence-informed emergency care in BC, that the EMN was formed. The EMN is more than simply an ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brian Day, MB
December 2017
... and a health systems advocate. He served on numerous BC boards, foundations, committees, and advisory groups including the BCMA, BC Medical Foundation, BC Society of Internal Medicine, and the Clinical Faculty ...
Obituaries /
BY: Guy Winch, MBChB
December 2017
... extra training in colposcopy, and in conjunction with the BC Cancer Agency, he set up the colposcopy clinic at the ... of the white water rapids of many of the rivers of BC, into which he would charge with great gusto. Together, he ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Geoff C. Jarvie, MD, MHSc
May 2017
... between referring and specialist diagnoses in one BC study highlights the need for improved collaboration ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Mark W. Tyndall, MD, ScD, FRCPC
March 2017
... Tyndall, MD, ScD, FRCPC Provincial Medical Director, BCCDC BC Centre for Disease Control Perspectives on the drug overdose crisis in BC ...