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Beyond Medicine, Interviews July/August 2018
... What are the greatest challenges facing students and young doctors today? There are so many challenges for our learners, ... jobs that are available. That is why I’m so proud of how Doctors of BC recognizes, respects, and supports our learners. We ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2018
... agent. The soirée will occur on Thursday, 9 August at Doctors of BC’s office building. Appetizers and refreshments will be ... and 007-themed dress is encouraged but not required. Doctors of BC members may RSVP at http://evite.me/jANCkwTMc2 ...
Letters / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD October 2018
... writers, editors, designers, and all others who create the BC Medical Journal ! This journal forms a common bond for the doctors of our province. In addition to presenting valued ... from medical history, and then focus your attention on BC’s medical history by Dr C.E. McDonnel—a series ...
Obituaries / BY: Michael Moscovich, MD April 2018
... emigrated from France and set up homestead near Savona, BC. They moved to the Lower Mainland prior to Charlie’s ... Gold Medal for Distinguished Medical Service given out by Doctors of BC to a BC doctor who has made an extraordinary contribution ...
Shared Care Committee / BY: Nancy Falconer, September 2018
Pregnant women in some BC communities can face fragmented and siloed perinatal care, split between family doctors, registered midwives, and obstetricians—who may not ... work of the GPSC, the Rural Coordination Centre of BC, and Perinatal Services BC. Called the Maternity Network, ...
News January/February 2018
Are you a physician practising in BC? Are you or your physician spouse having or adopting a ... Program, one of the negotiated benefits administered by Doctors of BC. In addition to pregnancy benefits for female physicians, ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD May 2018
... of Family Practice and the Rural Coordinating Centre of BC, both of which are funded through Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health. Several ongoing ... to one we can all be proud of. —Trina Larsen Soles, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment It’s not about ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD November 2018
... has developed a new incentive and supports to encourage doctors to implement panel management. A new phased approach ... in supporting work between groups of family doctors and multidisciplinary teams. To help doctors ensure ... Practice, Quality and Integration Department, Doctors of BC —Alana Godin Director, Community Practice and Quality, ...
MDs To Be / BY: Justin Burton, MSc, UBC Medicine, Class of 2018 January/February 2018
... medicine, and I consistently saw the Peruvian doctors using evidence-based applications or quickly ... into a rhythm. Patient expectations Communication between doctors and patients was another learning curve. The ... in Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, along with areas of rural BC, and noticed the same lack of opportunity, poverty, and ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP December 2018
Dr Eric Cadesky I came to BC alone, with two suitcases, the address where I was to ... of physician burnout. I feel fortunate to be part of a Doctors of BC that cares about us not just as doctors, but as people. An organization that protects family ...