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Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD July/August 2017
... processes. Recent discussions between the College and BC’s Provincial Surgery  Executive Committee have already ... MD President, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC —Heidi M. Oetter, MD Registrar and CEO, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Letters Who is checking the quality of referrals? College ...
Letters / BY: Mike Figurski, MD, CA-CPHIMS October 2017
... framework. —Mike Figurski, MD, CPHIMS-CA Big White, BC The Interior Health Authority declined to provide a ...
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 ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2017
... other physician who has made such diverse contributions to BC and Canada. Dr McGeer is a native Vancouverite and one of ... There he met Edith and they married before returning to BC. Recognizing the potential growth and opportunities ... He won a seat as a member of the Liberal Party of BC, continuing to hold office (later as a Social Credit ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Goy, MD, MSc January/February 2017
... the Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant (L/BMT) Program of BC at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). Initial management   ... acute leukemia. Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program of BC All adult patients receiving intensive induction ... centre, the Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program of BC at Vancouver General Hospital ( ...
News / BY: Laura McLean March 2017
... —Laura McLean Client Services Administrator, Doctors of BC News Genetic testing and the insurance industry in Canada ...
News May 2017
... Heart Centre, Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, and other centres of ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD June 2017
... the help of the Canadian Medical Association and the BC Medical Association to convince [Superintendent of] Motor ... such as threats to the Canada Health Act. Doctors of BC prepares for the next round of negotiations about fees. The Ministry of Health and the BC College of Family Physicians are pursuing the adoption of ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM September 2017
... A streptococcal (iGAS) infections have been reportable in BC since 1997. Since that time, two periods of heightened ... Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM —Samara David, MHSc BC Centre for Disease Control Increase in invasive group A streptococcal disease in BC ...
Billing Tips / BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD November 2017
Doctors of BC has recently been made aware that some physicians are ...