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WorkSafeBC / BY: Alfredo Tura, MD, CCFP, FCFP, ACBOM July/August 2014
... employment is considered to be a major determinant of good health. Conversely, poor working conditions and extended ... increase the risk of prolonged disability and adverse health outcomes. A family physician with expertise in basic occupational health principles and practices is likely to promote ...
Letters / BY: Barry Munn, MD, December 2014
... older male motorcyclists: An emerging medical and public health concern” in the October issue ( BCMJ ...
News January/February 2014
... collaborating committee with representatives from the health authorities, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC, the Ministry of Health, the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council, and Doctors ...
Letters / BY: Paul Champion, MBBS, April 2014
... palliative care as an ethical profession. Improved mental health services would likely help a lot, too. —Paul ...
News June 2014
... a brain-related discovery that could help scientists and health care professionals better treat individuals with ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Cavers, MD September 2014
... offer--great ideas that are good for patient care and the health care system--and it's time their voices are heard, and ... engaged members; doctors who can work with partners in the health care system to exert a meaningful influence on ... doctors can play a crucial leadership role within health authorities and be more influential in the ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Shelley Ross, MD October 2014
... practice in 2009, she was able to devote more time to health care transformation at the systems level. The first ... realized that a good working relationship with the health authorities would be beneficial to creating change ... Learning of other divisions getting together in the Fraser Health region, Shirley advocated along with six other ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Deanna Tripodi, MD, December 2014
... worksafebc.com , click on the Forms tab, and then click on Health Care Providers. Once you’re there, scroll down the list of health care providers and click the appropriate selection ( ...
Letters / BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI March 2014
... ). Some points deserve clarification. In the Health Notes intended for women they state, “Two possible ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD May 2014
... of the CME).  Much of what we do as physicians involves health promotion and disease prevention. So, it is time to ...