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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Emily Peterson, MPH May 2017
... events will increase morbidity and mortality.[ 3 , 5 , 7 ] Warmer water will lead to the proliferation and range ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB May 2017
... the rules in not disclosing 300 000 documents until 7 days before the earlier 2016 trial date, causing another ...
Letters / BY: Mike Figurski, MD, CA-CPHIMS May 2017
... investment, a Medicare reduction of $325 per person, and a 7% reduction in visits to the emergency department.[ 2 ] The ...
News May 2017
... of work time. Caller satisfaction was extremely high (4.7 on a 5-point scale), and nurses’ satisfaction was 8.6 on ...
Premise / BY: E.M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP May 2017
... to end-of-life care. He recommends using videos[ 7 ] to start the conversation, and also encourages patients ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jacqueline Reid, BSc, BN June 2017
... already provide rapid access to endoscopy services.[ 5-7 ] The instructions on the form require the referring ... for urgent or semiurgent indications was significant: 97.7 (SD 93.0) days in 2015 compared with 12.1 (SD 8.1) days in ... (2015) and RACE (2016) cohorts. The mean wait time of 97.7  days for outpatients referred for urgent or semiurgent ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elena Terekhova, MD, PhD June 2017
... health care and can lead to many favorable outcomes.[ 3-7 ] The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC and the BC ... Telehealth Report states there was aggregate growth of 45.7% in the volume of clinical sessions between 2012 and 2014.[ ... 14 011 users whose place of residence was documented (81.7%), the largest number were from the Greater Vancouver RD ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Tania Morrison, MHSc, RD June 2017
... of stigma, poor accessibility, and other barriers.[ 4,6,7 ]  Unfortunately, food programs are short-term solutions. ... as they cannot address the issue of poverty.[ 4,6,7 ] Physicians can support their patients to overcome ...
Letters June 2017
... that the increase was actually from 3.4% in 2005 to 7.7% in 2014, much less than what is reported here. To the best ...
Letters / BY: Chris Rumball, MD June 2017
... in the driver’s system. It dropped from 12.1% in 2014 to 7.1%. However, other categories did not reflect a similar ...