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Clinical Articles / BY: Raheesa Jina, BSc, MM October 2022
... be accessed from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Library. To do so, go to the Point of Care Tools page: ...
News April 2022
... continues to impact rural and remote regions in Northern BC at a disproportionate rate compared with the rest of the ... larger centre through the Patient Transfer Network run by BC Emergency Health Services. The transfer is made to a ...
Premise / BY: Renee Fernandez, MD, CCFP June 2022
... health care, accelerating transformation of BC’s health care system faster than we ever imagined ... a more sustainable health care workforce and system in BC. We have the opportunity to reimagine the future of care for British Columbians and the future of work for BC physicians. This is not a simple undertaking. The ...
Obituaries / BY: Richard N. Merchant, MD, FRCPC November 2022
... Outside his department, he was president of the BC Anesthesiologists’ Society and a representative to the ... time that the award was given and the first time to a BC recipient. He was also recognized with a Doctors of BC CMA Honorary Membership Award in 2016, and he was the ...
WorkSafeBC, COVID-19 / BY: Jacqueline Holmes March 2022
... or developing new ones in collaboration with Doctors of BC. For more information Visit www.worksafebc.com to learn ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD May 2022
... family physicians in our province and the vast number of BC residents who are unable to find a doctor. Despite a ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB July/August 2022
... Dr Barry Turchen presented a study at the CMA using BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ... opposition). He found that administrative costs in BC’s system were 16%, representing 6 to 7 times what was ... had pointed out that 80% of all new health care jobs in BC were in middle management. During my tenure, Dr John ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC September 2022
... The BCMJ is the official publication of Doctors of BC and, as stated nearly 100 years ago, still aims to ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD December 2022
... to lead this change. —Ramneek Dosanjh, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Reflection, hope, and ...
News / BY: Erin Connors January/February 2022
... be converted to ELHTs by the end of 2021. The Doctors of BC Health Benefits Trust Fund (HBTF) was established in 2005 ... an ELHT as of 1 January 2022. In October 2021, Doctors of BC contacted members of the HBTF plan and advised them of the ... become well versed in the impacts on clients. Doctors of BC will endeavor to keep members updated on the changes and ...