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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brendan Abbott, June 2011
... with a focus on mental health and addiction. Physician and medical office assistant users tested an early version of the ... are also underway. The first is increasing the overall medical topics and allied health practitioners listed in ... Abbott Manager, Business Solutions HealthLinkBC This article is the opinion of the GPSC and has not been peer ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marilyn J. Borugian, PhD, December 2011
... public health educational opportunity to be ad­dressed by medical schools and continuing medical education programs. Alcohol consumption Alcohol ... chronic diseases. Competing interests None declared. This article has been peer reviewed. In 2006, males in BC had an ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Tim Dundas, MB, BS, CCFP, September 2011
... Medicine website and is the second most downloaded article ever published in the Annals… Although the ... Providers section. —Tim Dundas, MB, BS, CCFP WorkSafeBC Medical Advisor, Kamloops This article is the opinion of WorkSafeBC and has not been peer ...
Letters / BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC November 2011
  Several years ago,  BCMJ  published an interesting article en­titled “ Snake oil revisited: For doc­tors’ ... Integrative Physicians of BC and Ca­nadian Complementary Medical As­soc­iation, and another one from the chair of ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2011
... established EMR user groups and a network of physician and medical office assistant peer mentors, and more effectively ... the support mechanisms include: • Local physician and medical office assistant peer mentors—“super users” on ... manager (see  www.pito.bc.ca  for contact details). This article is the opinion of the Physician Information ...
Editorials / BY: Robert D. Levy, MD, FRCPC May 2010
... update The following articles in this issue of the BC Medical Journal are intended to provide a practical ... focus on the British Columbia perspective.  In the first article, “Kidney, pancreas, and pancreatic islet ... to improve utility while maintaining equity. In the second article, “Cardiac transplantation in British Columbia,” ...
News&Notes / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, December 2010
... poverty. Vancouver’s health: Diagnostic speculation The medical record of the crews aboard HMS Discovery and HMS ... not be said for Captain Vancouver, who suffered numerous medical and psychologic problems during and after the ... had finally received the recognition he deserved. This article has been peer reviewed. News&Notes Special feature: ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lauren MacDonald, BScH, MSc, December 2010
... their primary health care providers, should be given a medical summary including details of their diagnosis and ... Yukon Division. Competing interests None declared. This article has been peer reviewed. Many survivors of childhood ...
Letters / BY: E. Pankratz, MD, January/February 2010
I read with interest Dr Richardson’s article about attitude [ BCMJ 2009;51:380].  By a ... The answer is simple: there is lack of leadership by the medical staff and administration.  —E. Pankratz, MD ...
Letters May 2010
I am afraid that the author of this article on medical ethics [ BCMJ 2010;52(2):92-94 ] seems a little ... of “competence, autonomy, and beneficence.”  In her article she seems to “prove” that (1) competence is ...