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Clinical Articles / BY: Pratibha Reebye, MBBS, FRCPC, May 2007
... outside of a normative range and into extremes, mental health clinicians commonly use the term “attachment ... the dyad. [3] Secure attachment facilitates infant mental health and can mitigate the effects of other social-emotional ... disorder is best done by a clinician trained in mental health problems in early childhood. An assessment in the ...
News / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, September 2007
... renewal in British Columbia—long identified as key to health system sustainability—is finally getting the ... action.  One strong indication is the Ministry of Health’s new Primary Health Care Charter, facilitating the shift from a system ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, November 2007
... 1778 GPs and 1900 medical office assistants and health authority representatives in 20 locations around the ... the PSP, a joint undertaking of the BCMA and Ministry of Health (MOH) aimed at helping family physicians better manage ... the implementation of four learning modules by regional health authorities, is already well underway and garnering ...
MDs To Be / BY: Lee MacKay, BSc, April 2007
One solution to our health care crisis doesn’t involve a radical reconfiguration of the health care system or a two-tiered approach, but is simply a ... for our socialized medicare system in the first place: the health cooperative. With privately funded health care making ...
Clinical Articles / BY: C. Mackie, MD, MHSc, CCFP June 2007
... Columbia will require cooperation between physicians and health authorities. In their pandemic preparedness plans, health authorities recognize the increased importance of this relationship in times of crisis. Health authorities also recognize the need to inform ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John A. Dufton, DC, MD, October 2007
... 2 diabetes improved glycemic control.[ 10 ] US data on health care utilization and expenditures indicate that ... of these conditions represent substantial costs to the health care system.3 Several studies have attempted to quantify the increase in health care costs in diabetic patients with comorbid ...
ICBC / BY: Anita Gill, December 2007
... from the US Center for Disease Control and Occupational Health and Safety Administration. To use the ODG, you will ...
President's Comment / BY: Margaret MacDiarmid, MD, January/February 2007
... medical students, residents, other colleagues, and other health professionals.” Teaching the next generation of ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD May 2007
... In his original he wrote that there was a lack of Regional Health Authority (RHA) and Ministry of Health (MoH) support for the integration of family doctors in ... of innumerable partners, including the Interior Health Authority and the MoH. We sincerely apologize to all ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC July/August 2007
... (WNNS), indicating the heavy burden of the disease on the health care system and the long-term impact. Most cases in ... history of travel on the requisition. Reporting to public health Both WNV and Lyme disease are reportable in BC, and ... (see the Table) must be reported to your local medical health officer (MHO). A more detailed investigation of cases ...