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Letters / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP April 2022
Try to find a family doctor in BC and you will be sadly disappointed. Patients are now ... over the role of a family physician. Where are the family doctors we were promised in the “A GP for Me” initiative? ... per year, with no overhead costs. In Victoria, 72 family doctors have recently become hospitalists. In the Fraser ...
News July/August 2022
... speak with experts Julie Jones and Carl Prophet about how doctors can optimize their physical and online safety ( ... current political climate and its effect on violence for BC doctors. They share how, through prevention planning and ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) May 2022
While the two leading health crises in BC remain opioids and COVID-19, a third—the declining ... Statistics Canada figures from 2019 indicate that 17.7% of BC residents (897 567) lacked a regular health care ... said, “But we’re dying out here. We just cannot get doctors to come in and take on patient panels right now. . . ...
News / BY: Julie Kwan, BBA, CFP, CLU, GBA September 2022
Westland Insurance Group Ltd., Doctors of BC’s home- and office-insurance partner, provides advice to ... extortion, and ransom. —Julie Kwan Insurance Advisor, Doctors of BC News Perils of wisdom—covering risk to your ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD November 2022
... if we choose to do it together. —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Power ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD March 2022
... to do the right thing. Why are you? —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Our impact can live on ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: A. Maria Chung, MDCM January/February 2022
... people lived in Toronto, Montreal, or Vancouver.[ 1 ] In BC, 29.6% had a mother tongue that was not English or ... translation services for acute care facilities and private doctors’ offices.[ 2 ] Expanding access to translation ... in care planning and liberalizing visitation can help. Doctors of BC has passed a motion that calls for “family ...
Letters / BY: BCMJ Editorial Board April 2022
... The small steps that we have taken include: Supporting doctors who wish to read online-only by canceling their paper ... education, medical news, opinion, and resources for BC physicians, and we—along with the majority of our colleagues from around BC—believe that this mission is best accomplished with a ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Patrick Wong July/August 2022
... and fax cover sheet. If you have any questions, contact Doctors of BC at worksafebc@doctorsofbc.ca . —Patrick Wong Quality ... Manager, WorkSafeBC —Farnaz Ferdowsi Senior Analyst, Doctors of BC WorkSafeBC Tips for billing Initial Expedited ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD December 2022
... is the time to lead this change. —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Reflection, hope, and ...