News /
BY: Deirdre Maultsaid,
July/August 2009
BC’s 1900 rural physicians will soon have access to rurally ... with support from the Rural Coordination Centre of BC. The R-CPD program will work with rural physicians to ... Advisory Committee, and co-principal investigator on the BC Rural Physicians Continuing Professional ...
News
September 2009
... editorial (Stuart) • Medical school expansion in BC (Bates) • Maldistribution of physicians in BC (Snadden and Casiro) • Medical school distribution ...
News
November 2009
... membership in good standing in the BCMA, the CMA, and the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. ... Committee, #115 – 1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 26 November 2009. CMA Honorary Membership The ... Committee, #115 – 1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 26 November 2009. Dr David M. Bachop Gold Medal ...
News /
BY: John McCracken, MD
March 2009
... (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Michael L. Rekart, MD, DTM&H, MHSc
June 2009
... Neisseria gonorrhoeae have recently become a problem in BC and elsewhere. Antimicrobial resistance to azithromycin ... to be filled as requested. The medical health officers of BC have given their support to this strategy. Acknowledgments Drs David Patrick and Fawziah Marra. BC Centre for Disease Control The rise and fall of ...
News
October 2009
... and how to obtain a keyword is available at health.gov.bc.ca/ehealth/ dd.html or at Health Insurance BC, 604 683-7151 in the Lower Mainland and 1 800 663-7100 elsewhere in BC. The lab results delivery element of the provincial EHR ...
Physician Information Technology Office /
BY: Jeremy Smith,
December 2009
... adoption of an electronic medical record (EMR) in BC was largely an isolated, individual experience. Surveys ... 1 ] Over the last 2 years, however, a large number of BC physician leaders have stepped forward as local physician ... or home. For more information please see www.pito.bc.ca/specialists and refer to previous issue of the BCMJ.[ ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Greg Dines,
April 2009
... and Resource Directory (CHARD) will expand across BC and include other health specialties. “A system like ... away.” CHARD, operating in partnership with HealthLink BC, will cut down on the time, effort, and frustration ... with relevant information from the current HealthLink BC directory, assuming practitioners’ consent. Professional ...
Letters /
BY: Peter Yeung, MD,
July/August 2009
The BC Perinatal Health Program has unveiled its new Prenatal ... is submitted under such circumstances to either the BC Women’s Hospital or Surrey Memorial Hospital (I have ...
Editorials /
BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG
November 2009
... to a broader community. That the BCMJ has appeal for the BC medical community is illustrated by its consistent ...