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BY: Goldis Mitra, MD, CCFP
January/February 2015
... there are over 1200 resident doctors working across BC. We are a diverse group of trainees with varied ... focus on resident wellness at Resident Doctors of BC, the Department of Medicine at UBC, and nationally at the ... MD Resident Doctors of British Columbia (formerly PAR-BC) News Celebrating Resident Awareness Week ...
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April 2015
Together with its partners, the BC Patient Safety and Quality Council is encouraging British ... the health and social care system leading up to Change Day BC on 15 October 2015. The premise of Change Day is that even ... 5000 pledges registered online by 15 October. Change Day BC is a voluntary initiative that began as a grassroots ...
Billing Tips /
BY: Keith J. White, MD
July/August 2015
... it? The Mini-Profiles are made available by Doctors of BC to all physicians billing MSP so that physicians can see ...
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September 2015
Doctors of BC is accepting nominations for members in good standing for ... among physicians and groups of physicians Doctors of BC Silver Medal of Service Criteria for nominees include: ... • Long and distinguished service of Doctors of BC • Outstanding contributions to medicine or ...
Beyond Medicine
November 2015
... was observed throughout most regions of the province. The BC Centre for Disease Control’s Influenza Surveillance ... the proportion of visits to sentinel physicians and to the BC Children’s Hospital emergency room for influenza-like ... treatment, oseltamivir has been found to be underused in BC, especially in the highest-risk age groups.[ 22 ] To ...
News
March 2015
There were 326 transplants performed in BC in 2014, providing a new chance at life for patients on the organ transplant wait list. Over 450 people in BC are currently waiting for a lifesaving transplant, and ... decision—an online process available through transplant.bc.ca. With 107 living donors in 2014, BC’s living donor ...
News
May 2015
The Personalized Onco-Genomics (POG) program at the BC Cancer Agency is a clinical research program bringing ... taken part to date. Oncologists and scientists at the BC Cancer Agency work collaboratively on POG to sequence the ... research data that may benefit other cancer patients in BC and around the world. The POG program was in the news ...
Obituaries /
BY: Aron M. Tischler, MD,
July/August 2015
... Opposition Dave Barrett honored her with speeches in the BC Legislature. On that occasion the premier announced the ... Fellowship. In 1992 she was recognized once again when the BC Pediatric Society honored her with a special UBC Clinical ... continued to work at the Metabolic Diseases Clinic at BC Children’s Hospital until her retirement in 1999. Dr ...
News
October 2015
... Services Committee (a joint committee of Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health). Access to UpToDate is also available to residents and medical students in BC through the Divisions subscription. Division members who ...