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Letters / BY: Michelle Scheepers, MBCHB, FRCPC, MBA December 2024
... of anesthesia care is common in other jurisdictions,[ 2 ] but in British Columbia, the model has been ... will increase access to surgical care for our patients.[ 2 ] We agree that the care team approach best serves our ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Olivia Sampson, MD, CCFP, MPH, FRCPC, ABPM May 2024
... agents in the OHS Regulation (Sections 6.33–6.40).[ 2 ] Implemented infection prevention and control practices[ 3 ... Incident Investigation Report (Form 52E40).[ 7 ] Scenario 2: You are performing a minor procedure on a patient at your ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Vivek Gill, BHSc November 2024
... a stillbirth in Canada, of which 567 took place in BC.[ 2-4 ] Nearly all stillbirths occur in a hospital setting,[ 5 ... and group-based activities: (1) reflection journaling, (2) a comfort map, (3) a personal stillbirth journey map, and ... for a future stillbirth-specific care program [ Figure 2 ] . Key insights from the workshops were synthesized from ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Tracy Barber, RPT, Grad Dip Phys June 2024
... self-reported, physician-diagnosed osteoarthritis in BC.[ 2 ] Arthritis of the knee not only affects the specific ...
Interviews / BY: Tara Lyon September 2024
... big brother, always kind and supportive toward me. We’re 2 years apart. We walk the same; we act the same. People ... in the same hospitals. “Now Sohrab and I live less than 2 kilometres apart—a 20-minute walk. We run cases by each ...
Premise / BY: Martina Scholtens, MD, MPH, FRCPC December 2024
... Victorian-era psychiatric hospitals and army hospitals.[ 2-4 ] In 1802, Benjamin Rush, widely considered the founder ... didactic materials, which are nonfiction and instructive.[ 2 , 3 , 5 ] Bibliotherapy has enjoyed a fresh surge of ... the recommendations were included for each title [ Figure 2 ] . FIGURE 1. A screenshot of a portion of the bipolar ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD January/February 2024
... morale, and their workers’ compensation costs.[ 1 , 2 ] A recent amendment to the Workers Compensation Act aims ... to cooperate applies to claims with an injury date up to 2 years before the 1 January effective date, while the duty ... to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and will call you back within 2 hours. —Peter Rothfels, MD Chief Medical Officer and ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Tyson A. Boettcher, MD, FRCSC May 2024
... Society Score, as well as a satisfaction rate of 85.5%.[ 2 ] In addition, the all-cause revision rate was 5.4% for the ... knee replacements at a mean of 10.8 years follow-up.[ 2 ] Also, 10-year survival for aseptic loosening alone was 98.2%.[ 2 ] These are encouraging findings and support total ...
Letters / BY: Judy So, MD July/August 2024
... of preceptors for disability-related training.[ 2 ] Am I Ableist provides a well-researched, unbiased view ...
Letters / BY: York N. Hsiang, MB ChB, MHSc, FRCSC October 2024
... public from harm.” Professional misconduct. In s. 514(2)(b): “A person … commits an offence” who “knowingly ... Powers to search, inspect, seize, and record. In s. 131(2): “An investigator may … without a court order … ... to a fine of not more than $500 000” (s. 518(2)). No review or appeal. In s. 212(1): “a health ...