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Letters / BY: Bruce Nicolson, MD March 2016
... is to increase capacity while continuing to improve health care outcomes, minimize costs, and be vigilant with ... are most required (complex care, chronic disease, mental health, etc.) and away from high-volume low-intensity ... funding directed specifically toward integrating a team of health care professionals who patients would identify as ...
News&Notes / BY: Jay Draper December 2016
... that has conducted member and employee research in the health care sector for 20 years. We received hundreds of ...
News / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP October 2016
... such as immunization, climate change, resident and student health, indigenous health, and health care reform. Videos on most of these motions can be ...
News June 2016
The annual Awards of Excellence recognize members of the health care community for their contributions to creating an ... resident who has shown outstanding initiative in resident health and well-being, promotion of the role of residents in the health care system, or advocacy and representation of ...
Letters / BY: Andy Hamilton, MD, January/February 2016
... not entered into the system. As a result, the Ministry of Health requires health authorities to audit wait lists, and 10% to 20% of ... an electronic system has been submitted to the Ministry of Health by the Provincial Surgical Executive Committee. The ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Graham A.A. Dodd, MSc, MD, CCFP(EM), MADEM April 2016
Throughout British Columbia and Canada the majority of health sector emergency preparedness activities have involved first responders, public health, and hospitals, along with their associated emergency ... in August 2015 are reminders that all levels of the health system need to be prepared to respond to an emergency. ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Kelly Mayson, MD, FRCPC December 2016
... initiative with representation from all regional health authorities that sought to implement several ... Services Committee, a partnership of the Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC. Translating evidence-based medicine ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Gabrielle Jacobson, MScPT July/August 2016
... on WorkSafeBC’s Hand Therapy Program please contact our Health Care Services team at 604 232-7787 or toll free 1 888 ... Jacobson, MScPT Program Manager, Financial Services and Health Care Programs WorksafeBC Physician Education ...
Letters / BY: Andre C. Piver, MD, FCFP September 2016
... Doctors of BC newsflash, led me to write about electronic health records ( ... records/history. EHRs have been a boon for the regional health authorities in British Columbia—gathering of big ...
Letters / BY: Alan Tung, MD March 2016
... I also think that an in-service for nurses and allied health care professionals on this topic should be made ... it already is? If a patient with a history of mental health issues (especially drug abuse) becomes difficult or ...