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Letters / BY: Marisa Wan, MD, FRCPC July/August 2017
... or all of the following domains: cognition, psychiatric health, and physical functioning.[ 2 ] Your letter is a ...
News / BY: Channelle Sawyer October 2017
... what you do best and outsource the rest.” Your financial health and, more specifically, your insurance planning, is a ...
News March 2017
... aimed at supporting family doctors working with teams of health professionals. To participate or to learn more, visit ...
News May 2017
... edition of the  Guidelines for the Economic Evaluation of Health Technologies: Canada  from the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), informs decisions made about who covers ... the best practices for determining the economic value of health technologies, compared with existing approaches. Since ...
Editorials / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD June 2017
... not want the homeless outside their storefronts. A mental health care worker agreed that lack of housing was the main ... up and have nowhere else to go, and those who have mental health or substance-abuse issues. He is on a committee with ... street nurses, representatives from shelters, and mental health care workers that meets weekly, so he knows that there ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM September 2017
... of the province but most notably in Vancouver Coastal Health, which reported 84 cases (12.5 cases per 100 000 population) in 2016 in the Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area. Cases occurred across the age ... outcomes in severe cases. Reporting of cases to public health will help to identify close contacts for antibiotic ...
News / BY: Erin Connors November 2017
... is not automatic, and physicians typically must prove good health to first join. Benefits depend on eligible income in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Damon Ramsey, MD December 2017
... the terms electronic medical record (EMR) and electronic health record (EHR) can be used interchangeably, we have used ... to go beyond the medical and address the broader total health of a patient. EHRs have largely fulfilled their duty ... evolving doctor-patient relationship is the collaborative health record (CHR), a way to improve communication and ...
News January/February 2017
... obstetrical care and for her efforts to improve maternal health in developing countries. The complete list of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alexa R.Y. Dang, BSc July/August 2017
... Columbia, the Research Review Committee at Northern Health, and the joint Research Ethics Board of BCCA and the ... Shared Care Committee of Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health. Results Of the 180 questionnaires mailed to family ... for management. Physicians said they would like to have a health care professional familiar with oncological practice ...