Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brenda Hefford, MD
July/August 2021
... long-term care facilities since it was created in 2015.[ 1 ] The LTCI was formed through a partnership between the ... for one of BC’s most vulnerable patient populations:[ 1 ] Communities have developed mechanisms for patient ... for the future of long-term care, which include:[ 1 ] Exploring how team-based care, patient medical homes, and ...
Shared Care Committee /
BY: Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC
November 2021
... with one in two people affected by 40 years of age.[ 1 ] Now, COVID-19 has turned this crisis into a catastrophe, ...
Editorials /
BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD
March 2020
... I went to spend a weekend with my friend, and on day 1 everything was great, but on day 2 I awoke to a chill in ... , “Neurotoxicity of fragrance compounds: A review,”[ 1 ] states that most fragrance compounds belong to one of ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Drona Rasali, PhD, FACE
May 2020
... prominent owing to higher prevalence among older adults.[ 1 ] Moreover, the co-occurrence of multiple diseases leads to ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Ernest Salcedo
September 2020
... Contact Payment Services at 604 276-3085 or toll-free at 1 888 422-2228. You may also contact the customer service ... or arrange a learning opportunity by calling us at 1 855 476-3049 or emailing ...
Premise /
BY: H.M.K. McGillivray, BSc
December 2020
... can be attributed in part to us simply living longer.[ 1 ] However, the increased use of diagnostic technology is ... single comparable CT scan now takes less than one-third of 1 second, meaning images can be produced 3000 times faster.[ ... biopharmaceutical manufacturer Endocyte Inc. for US$2.1 billion in order to acquire the rights to market PSMA-617, ...
Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM)
April 2020
... had lived through the potato famine, which dispatched some 1 million souls in Ireland; World War I, which claimed 10 ... December 2019, claiming 3300 lives—0.00024% of China’s 1. 4 billion citizens—then quickly died out in the ...
News, COVID-19
June 2020
... Vancouver: 604 456-6950, other areas of BC: (toll-free): 1 866 456-6950. News COVID-19 MSP coverage relating to ...
Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD
November 2020
... of virtual care seems similar to in-person visits.”[ 1 ] They defined virtual care as videoconferencing and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Matthew D. Burkey, MD, PhD, MPH
January/February 2020
... (e.g., divorce, parental conflict, substance abuse).[ 1 ] Exposure to ACEs without adequate support leads to ... nearly 20 years earlier than those with no reported ACEs.[ 1 ] In addition to individual health and emotional impacts, ... statement[ 7 ] developed after the ACEs Summit 2017: (1) promote cross-sectoral leadership, (2) implement proven ...