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Beyond Medicine / BY: Brad Fritz, MD January/February 2017
... in place today—over his 20-year career.   Doctors of BC, and the BCMA before it, has been blessed with many ... of the province and protects the health of the people of BC. One such person is Mr Jim Gilmore, the association’s ... on 1 September 1965, Premier W.A.C. Bennett introduced the BC Medical Plan, British Columbia’s first medicare program. ...
Billing Tips / BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD May 2017
... records has become the norm rather than the exception in BC. EMRs are not only a fundamental component in keeping ... the CMPA and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) for more information on good practice guidelines ...
News July/August 2017
In the  Doctors of BC Report to Members 2016–17 , now online, members can get ... Business Session and General Assembly. The  Doctors of BC Report to Members 2016–17  is available online ( ... 604 736-5551 or toll free 1 800 665-2262. News Doctors of BC reports to its members ...
News October 2017
To view and download a PDF document of the Doctors of BC Representative Assembly delegates, 2017–2018, click here . News Doctors of BC Representative Assembly delegates, 2017–2018 ...
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 ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD January/February 2017
... to give that advice (a billing advisor at Doctors of BC, the Society of General Practitioners, or the General ... to the Society of General Practitioners or Specialists of BC, rather than manipulating fee codes. Your concerns will be ...
Obituaries / BY: Brian John Morgan, MBChB March 2017
... started out practising in the rural town of Tumbler Ridge, BC, for 8 years and was well loved and respected in the ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS May 2017
... was recently asked by a colleague and member of Doctors of BC how I feel about my year as president drawing to a close. ... much to be done for the profession and health care in BC. That is the reality about a 1-year term. You realize you ... professionals as they seek to establish medical careers in BC.   In quiet reflection, I can’t help but look forward, ...
News / BY: Renee Bricker June 2017
... one of the primary reasons many physicians choose to call BC home. Participating in recreational activities is an important element of a healthy work-life balance, and BC offers opportunities for a multiple of outdoor ... and home alternations, to name a few. With the Doctors of BC plan, you can decide on coverage amounts in units of $100 ...
Letters / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC September 2017
... The website of the Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit at BC Children’s Hospital has numerous handouts for patients ... by and for young adults living with type 1 diabetes in BC. They have both in-person meet-ups and a strong Facebook ... L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC Pediatric Endocrinologist, BC Children’s Hospital Clinical Professor of Pediatric, UBC ...