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Letters / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc January/February 2017
... of our short report was to provide positive feedback to BC physicians who have unequivocally achieved a 15% reduction ... MD, FRCPC —Fawziah Marra, PharmD Letters Re: BC physicians reduce unnecessary antibiotic use—and costs. ...
Letters / BY: Tracey Carpenter January/February 2017
... are truly amazing, and we want to thank the doctors across BC who impact the lives of heart children and their families. ... the care you provide. The Children’s Heart Network is a BC-based, family-led registered charity working to help ...
News / BY: Eric Wong January/February 2017
... Physician Health Program (PHP) of British Columbia helps BC physicians foster an environment of health and wellness, ... or illness prevents you from working. Physicians in BC currently have access to the provincially funded ... to have additional disability insurance through Doctors of BC or an individual plan. Disability plans are designed to ...
News January/February 2017
... 50th anniversary of the Order. If you know of any other BC physicians appointed to the Order of Canada in 2017, ...
News January/February 2017
Doctors of BC has discontinued the legal expense insurance program that ...
News January/February 2017
... than double recommended targets, the additional cost to BC’s health care system alone is $2 million per year. Study ... assistant professor at UBC and surgical oncologist at the BC Cancer Agency in Kelowna, identifies one of the problems ...
Obituaries / BY: Susan Bond January/February 2017
... 91st year on 5 November 2016 in his hometown of Kimberley, BC. Alan’s only ambition after high school was to work in ... in his name in recognition of his work.  A member of the BC College for 43 years, Dr Bond served his colleagues on the ... Kootenay Wildlife Heritage Fund, PO Box 100, Kimberley, BC, V1A 2Y5. —Susan Bond Kimberley Obituaries Dr Alan ...
Obituaries / BY: Kevin Elwood, MD January/February 2017
... on the role of provincial director of TB control for the BC Ministry of Health, which is where he worked until his ... Canadian Thoracic Society, and served on the board of the BC Lung Association. He was honored with the George Elliot ... when he interviewed me for a position at what is now the BC Centre for Disease Control. It was my first introduction ...
Obituaries / BY: Meryl Begert January/February 2017
Dr Herbert C. Welch was born in Victoria, BC, on 9 May 1925, but moved with his family up island to ...
Obituaries / BY: Jocelyn Penner January/February 2017
... Dr Penner worked as a locum physician in several other BC communities. He finished his career as the medical ... was his passion, both on Shuswap Lake and along the BC coast. As well, he was actively involved in his community. ...