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MDs To Be / BY: Gavin Tansley, March 2009
... as we were shown, for the first time, the quality of health care professionals in this province. I sat awestruck ... we were unified, not as students, but as members of the BC health care community. At the end of the day I felt like I ... of medicine will have only grown. Nearly everyone in the health care profession shares a common love of challenge, and ...
MDs To Be / BY: Christian Wiens, BSc(Pharm), May 2009
... and the pharmaceutical industry and encourage[s] other health care providers to adopt similar guidelines.”[ 5 ] ... medicine. The education of physicians and other health care professionals must be conducted with the highest ... is charged with the duty of optimizing the public’s health by thinking critically and applying proven ...
Letters / BY: Peter Yeung, MD, July/August 2009
The BC Perinatal Health Program has unveiled its new Prenatal Genetic ...
News October 2009
... can direct the disclosure of their provincial electronic health record (EHR) through a system using a keyword. When the patient gives the keyword to a health professional, the patient is giving permission to that person to access their records on a temporary basis. Health providers in emergency, diagnostic, and transfer of ...
Letters / BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC April 2009
... of medicine, provincial/territorial ministries of health and regional health authorities that the linking of hospital privileges of ...
College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS June 2009
... syndrome results in an increased risk for several specific health conditions. The textbook Management of Genetic ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB September 2009
... answer is that in both the US and Canada, when it comes to health care, partisan political rhetoric has trumped reasoned ... in Canada have boxed themselves into a corner. The World Health Organization has stated that if services are to be ... in violation of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Our health system fulfills the criteria for impending bankruptcy. ...
News November 2009
... courage or the endurance of hardship in the promotion of health or the saving of life; or advancing the humanitarian ... to the advancement of medical research, medical education, health care organization, or health education of the public; service to the people of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP January/February 2009
... us to become more physically active for the resulting health benefits? Is there evidence that hosting the Olympics will lead to increased health benefits for all? Premier Gordon Campbell has stated ... to help improve physical activity levels and thereby the health of British Columbians? Much is happening already that ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC May 2009
... access point for marginalized populations to access the health system to engage in care. Overarching provincial ... is composed of representatives from the five BC regional health authorities, BC Centre for Disease Control, BC ... of Healthy Living and Sport, and First Nations and Inuit Health. HRSS policy states that each health authority and its ...