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Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2012
... was that abortions could be done where the life or the health of the pregnant woman was in jeopardy. At the Royal ...
News October 2012
... mammography machines at the new Sadie Diamond Breast Health Imaging Centre at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre are providing BC women with 3D mammograms for ...
News / BY: Sara Gilbert, December 2012
... reconciliation (MedRec) is a formal process in which health care providers work together with patients, families, ...
News / BY: Sinden Luciuk, January/February 2012
... medication, and travel insurance often increase. Extended health care and dental insurance are both available through ... exclusively to members who lose their coverage under the Health Benefit Trust Fund standard or Core-Plus plans due to ...
News April 2012
... student in the School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education at the University of Victoria. The primary ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Hal D. Gunn, MD, June 2012
... in simple and inexpensive ways to support their own health can have a significant impact on outcomes in diseases ... evidence suggests that engaging cancer patients in their health (i.e., exercise, healthful nutrition, stress ... risk of recurrence, improve survival, and reduce overall health care costs.  Integrated with standard cancer ...
News / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD September 2012
... an excellent guide for primary care physicians and other health care professionals. It builds on the previous ...
News November 2012
... legislative and other political activities in support of health care. The award consists of a $2000 donation to a BC ...
Letters / BY: Tim McDowell, MD, March 2012
... Dr Oppel, for taking a stand against the waste of scarce health care dollars by the Ministry of Health on “integrative medicine” as promoted by ... expenditures, only weeks after the news about crumbling health facilities in Haida Gwai. Of more concern to me were ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS May 2012
... to all current insureds, regardless of their current health status, as well as new applicants. Coverage maximum: ... last for their lifetime may do so without proof of good health at any time up to their 70th birthday (limitations ... apply on coverage issued without proof of good health). Previously the maximum amount that could be ...