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Obituaries / BY: Urve Kuusk, MD, FRCSC, FACS November 2017
... outcomes. She was among one of the first physicians in BC to promote the benefits of screening mammograms, breast ... She was also a mentor and a teacher for many students, doctors, and nurses. Hers was a life of firsts, of the best ...
Obituaries / BY: Carol Stewart Walker November 2017
... joined the first class of HMCS  Venture  at Esquimalt, BC. His dream at that time was to be a jet pilot, and after ... While in the nation’s capital, Ron and three other navy doctors started the first walk-in clinic in Canada. After his ... Ron was transferred to the army base in Chilliwack, BC, where he was appointed as the base surgeon and ran his ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD November 2017
... are added challenges for primary care physicians. The BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) is addressing these challenges by ... Network and assessing options for patient care in every BC community. Access to care and coordination of care are ... each other’s strengths. —Trina Larsen Soles, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment No doctor is an ...
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 ... or inappropriate hospital transfers To meet this outcome, doctors are improving access to regular medical care at ... regularly and end-of-life plans are clearly documented. Doctors in Nelson have been providing regular medication ...
News December 2017
... by the Facility Engagement Initiative (a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC government) and Vancouver Coastal Health. Visit the forum ...
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 ... Jim was heavily involved in the reform efforts within Doctors of BC. He was also actively involved with, and a ...
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