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Letters / BY: Margo S. Clarke, MD July/August 2024
... the closure of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) medical library.[ 1 ] Additionally, I am most ... grateful to Dr Gillespie for his proposal that Doctors of BC take over the library.[ 2 ] This is an excellent idea and ... is where I see a void has been created that will leave BC physicians at yet another disadvantage. The CPSBC library ...
Letters / BY: York N. Hsiang, MB ChB, MHSc, FRCSC October 2024
... Health Professions Act (1990), and to address racism in BC health care, the Health Professions and Occupations Act ... from 16 to 6 (the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC is unchanged), but board members for each college will be ... or transmissible disease. Unfortunately, Doctors of BC was only minimally involved in this legislation. Only 56 ...
Obituaries / BY: Susan Endersby March 2024
... in memory of Judith Naylor would be appreciated: BC SPCA, a local food bank, or the Royal Inland Hospital ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC June 2024
... Services Committee, a partnership between Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health, launched the Enhancing Access ... afford to stand still. By listening to physicians across BC and leaning on their successes, we can reduce wait times ... with our resources so we can do more with less. Doctors of BC, by way of the Joint Collaborative Committees, engagement ...
News / BY: Erin Connors September 2024
... you have Professional Expense Insurance through Doctors of BC, you may be able to claim for part of your overhead ... PDI is calculated on actual billings or income earned in BC, so if you are planning to return to work in a part-time ... may result in a period of being underinsured. Doctors of BC licensed insurance advisors are available to give ...
Obituaries / BY: BC Women’s Hospital Sexual Assault Service team November 2024
... physician at Vancouver General, St. Paul’s, and BC Children’s Hospitals, she became interested in the ... to be a cherished part of our hearts and our work. —BC Women’s Hospital Sexual Assault Service team Obituaries ...
Interviews / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC January/February 2024
... on being elected the new president of Doctors of BC. I learned a lot about you from your personal website, ... I come to this role having worked for 15 years in BC. As a colorectal surgeon, my practice is predominantly at ... you saw that I’ve worked in many spaces with Doctors of BC, so this space isn’t alien to me. I was president of our ...
Editorials / BY: Terri Aldred, MD April 2024
I am a Dakelh (Carrier) physician who grew up in Northern BC close to my traditional territories in both rural and ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Anna Mason, MD July/August 2024
... hopes of eliciting a broad range of responses: How has the BC primary care crisis affected your practice? ABSTRACT ... labor shortages and burnout for specialists practising in BC. Specialist physicians have experienced negative effects ... Research Impact of the family physician shortage on BC specialists’ health and well-being ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC October 2024
... value. This is one of many reasons why, when Doctors of BC was developing the 2024–2029 strategic plan, we held ... for the association. Through this priority, Doctors of BC will work to ensure doctors throughout the province can ... that one individual could not have considered. Doctors of BC will continue our work to increase the influence of every ...