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Point Counterpoint / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2012
... The same can be true of programs that purport to enhance health. It is hard to criticize programs that are packaged in ... initiatives and programs that include vaccines, mental health programs, smoking cessation, clean water, physical ... patients every day as active participants in their care. Health au­thorities create “integrated” clinics to bring ...
News / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD September 2012
... distinct groups of people to the most significant public health issue of our lifetime. —AIC News Book reviews: AIDS ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Evoy, PhD November 2012
... care—the seamless support of patients across multiple health care providers—is a model aspired to throughout ... bringing together representatives from every aspect of the health care experience, both at a provincial and local level. While BC’s health care system is complex, everyone involved shares a ...
Letters / BY: Devon Christie, MD, March 2012
... to the citizens of BC, and a step forward in evolving our health care system toward innovative models of health care delivery.  —Devon Christie, MD  Vancouver ...
News May 2012
... Hot for Tots DVD and bro­chure are being distributed to health units around the province.  For more information, and ...
News July/August 2012
... US physicians with information and education on electronic health records.  Dr Brookstone first launched the website ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Karen Wanger, MDCM, FRCPC, FACEP, October 2012
The increasing expectation of excellence from our health care system extends to care provided by paramedics in ... care in the out-of-hospital setting. BC’s Emergency and Health Services Commission employs full- and part-time ... with hospitals, emergency departments, and the public health and emergency planning communities.  EMS physicians ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB December 2012
... forward to the approaching year with hopes of happiness, health, peace, and prosperity for everyone. To those of you ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD January/February 2012
... feedback to physicians by patients, colleagues, and health care staff. The questionnaires can be designed to ... leave it up to you to connect the dots as to where the health authorities, Ministry of Health, and College are heading to comply with the Cochrane ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, April 2012
The Mental Health module from the GPSC’s Practice Support Program ... to help them screen patients for a wide range of mental health conditions. The treatment approaches presented through ... in BC have limited training in the field of mental health care, yet family physicians are often the sole care ...