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Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC October 2022
... negative impacts on long-term mental and physical health. These treatments are known to cause permanent damage ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD December 2022
... positive impact while traversing uncharted waters during a health care crisis in a constrained system. Our ability to ... is necessary for a system redesign that delivers desirable health care outcomes and achieves health care equity. So as we embark on a significant ...
College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS April 2022
... is available without cost to specialists irrespective of health authority affiliation courtesy of the Specialist ... who are members of divisions of family practice and for health authority–affiliated specialists. DynaMed has ...
Editorials / BY: Yazdan Mirzanejad, MD, DTMH, FRCP, FACP, MRCP June 2022
... led to antibiotic resistance, which has created a global health emergency that kills at least 700 000 people per ... and colleagues). These data are used to alert public health and other relevant authorities during early signs of ...
Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC September 2022
... negative impacts on long-term mental and physical health. These treatments are known to cause permanent damage ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Emily Ertel, MD November 2022
... years: 2016–2019. Following approval by the Interior Health Research Ethics Board to proceed as a quality ... that presented to another hospital within the Interior Health Authority were captured because there is a common electronic health record system for the whole region. In comparing ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nicole J. Todd, MD, FRCSC March 2022
... practices should be integrated into gender-affirming health care. People with reproductive potential should be ... Complex Contraception Clinic at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. My intention is to help nurses, nurse ... trauma, stigmatizing experiences, lack of gender-affirming health care environments, and limited health care ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) May 2022
While the two leading health crises in BC remain opioids and COVID-19, a ... that 17.7% of BC residents (897 567) lacked a regular health care provider.[ 1 ] The situation in Greater Victoria ... are ongoing, with a full-time vacancy currently posted on Health Match BC (VIHA-4788).[ 3 ] The job posting indicates ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB July/August 2022
... policies that clash with the needs of patients and health workers without fear of reprisals from its de facto ... birth town of Liverpool. Tom Sackville had been a junior health minister under Margaret Thatcher. He revealed that the ... Judi Korbin had pointed out that 80% of all new health care jobs in BC were in middle management. During my ...
College Library / BY: Paula Osachoff September 2022
Awareness and assessment of social determinants of health are important to ensure high-quality patient care, but ... importance of environmental and climate change on patient health and medical practice, collating resources focusing on planetary health. In British Columbia, climate crises such as 2021’s ...