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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Anne Pousette, MD, MPH September 2021
... and preventive perspective that keeps the patient at the centre of the conversation. Ensure your patients are aware of ... and online resources. Consider using Doctors of BC info sheets with current physical activity resources and ...
Letters / BY: Liz Keay, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, PhD September 2021
... care at government expense at the False Creek Surgical Centre: this is totally inappropriate and a serious breach of ... and clarified that it was at the False Creek Surgical Centre. This information has been in the public domain since ... of Dr Day’s statement is to underline the fact that the BC government considers it has the right to send patients who ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) May 2021
... raised concern among Canadian and US health agencies, the BC Centre for Disease Control among them.[ 3 ] Indeed, class ... there is alcohol in kombucha.[ 5 ] What do we do now? The BC Centre for Disease Control’s recent study into this ...
Clinical Articles / BY: L.S. Yefet, MD October 2021
... overdose-related death rates remained the highest in BC at a rate of 20.0 per 100 000, twice the national ... 21 , 22 ] We describe opioid prescribing patterns in BC from 2013 to 2017 with the primary goal of determining the ... based on the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology Anatomical Therapeutic ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jefferson Terry, MD PhD, FRCPC November 2021
... in perinatal AFII autopsies has not been assessed in BC. The purpose of this quality improvement study is to ... the Anatomical Pathology laboratory information system of BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre (C&W). C&W is the provincial referral centre for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lise Leveille, MD, MHSc June 2021
... of delay was previously documented at another Canadian centre, where mean time from injury to ACL reconstruction was ... received a clinical research stimulus award from the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute to help cover ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Tiffany Wong, MD, FRCPC September 2021
... measures. Methods Context This was a prospective, single-centre quality improvement study of drug allergy labeling in ... Specialist Services Committee, a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC Ministry of Health, provided funding for time and project ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD January/February 2021
... administered in record time. Physicians were front and centre in that effort, from planning to execution. And we ... leaders. Women are leading our pandemic response from the BC Provincial Health Office to the Public Health Agency of ... hope and optimism.  —Matthew C. Chow, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment COVID-19 Looking to 2021 ...
President's Comment / BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD July/August 2021
... from the Office of the Provincial Health Officer, to the BC Centre for Disease Control, to laboratories and testing sites ... many more still to come. —Matthew C. Chow, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Cheerleader-in-chief ...
News, COVID-19 March 2021
The BC Centre for Disease Control and the BC Ministry of Health have produced the BC Care Bundle for Supporting High-Risk Patients During ...