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College Library / BY: Chris Vriesema-Magnuson April 2023
Virtual care has become a common occurrence in modern health care; however, determining the best way to start or ... ). Fundamentals of Telemedicine and Tele­health (e-book; ... with patients, rather than remote consultations with other health care professionals ( ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) July/August 2023
... workers, and certain others. At a media scrum, BC’s health minister celebrated the announcement as “a vindication of the public health care system.” He continued: “My focus continues to ... more than ever, responsibility for ensuring that essential health care is available to all British Columbians at all ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Karen Takai, MSc September 2023
... programs and services such as physiotherapy, mental health treatment, and occupational rehabilitation. Ideally, ... only seen inability.[ 2 ] Given the well-known negative health effects of prolonged inactivity and being out of ... we offer to injured workers, visit www.worksafebc.com/en/health-care-providers/rehabilitation . If you’d like to ...
College Library / BY: Niki Baumann November 2023
... lists have been updated for 2023, including planetary health, race and health equity, and virtual care. These may be accessed on the ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Tara Lyon March 2023
... see themselves in this research space, or in the realm of health care policy change, and I want to highlight and ... that the work she’s doing now for Indigenous health is inspiring, it hasn’t always been so. Similar to how the health care system is traumatizing (and retraumatizing) for ...
Editorials October 2023
... and holds a master’s degree in clinical epidemiology and health care research from the University of Toronto. Although ...
Interviews / BY: Tara Lyon December 2023
... Board member, Dr Michael Schwandt—a specialist in public health and preventive medicine. Dr Schwandt serves as a medical health officer with Vancouver Coastal Health and a clinical associate professor in the UBC School ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC January/February 2023
... say I’m well versed in all the policies when it comes to health care or that I know what it is to be every one of the ... in my career, we weren’t talking about First Nations health or about Indigenous cultural safety and humility. You ... said, “We want to build this space [at that time] with Health Canada dollars and we want to make the space inclusive ...
News May 2023
Walk With Your Doc is Doctors of BC’s annual public health campaign that brings physicians and their patients ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Tanya Fairweather, MD, CCFP, FCFP June 2023
... are also increasingly aware of the social determinants of health, including the harms of worklessness,[ 1-3 ] and want ... work-related injury. Confirming a workplace mental health injury Confirming a workplace mental health injury involves two required steps. The first ...