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Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2021
... Children’s and Women’s, BC Cancer, Providence Health Care, and the UBC Clinical Research Ethics Board. ...
Shared Care Committee, COVID-19 / BY: Graham A.A. Dodd, MSc, MD, CCFP(EM), MADEM June 2021
... responses to these events and their effects on public health. As the physician lead for the Thompson Region ... Ms Rhonda Eden, project lead; and Mr Colin Swan, Interior Health emergency management coordinator (Kamloops, Thompson ... into emergency planning in collaboration with the health authority. Then COVID-19 hit, and it became clear that ...
News September 2021
A province-wide electronic health record (EHR) is enabling health care providers to access key patient information in one place. Offered and supported by the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), CareConnect (Provincial ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sarah B. Henderson, PhD November 2021
... exacerbated during the pandemic, with physical and mental health conditions that affected their ability to take ... to recognize and respond to extreme heat events as public health emergencies. —Sarah B. Henderson, PhD Scientific ... Director —Kathleen E. McLean, MPH Environmental Health Scientist —Michael Lee, MSc Epidemiologist —Tom ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Harry Karlinsky, MD, FRCPC January/February 2021
... used telehealth modalities to address barriers to health care delivery. This has required clinical champions, ... resident training programs (family practice and public health and preventive medicine) to include online learning ... will continue to play a critical role in the delivery of health care services and educational activities. WorkSafeBC ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2021
... are likely as people worry about potential adverse health outcomes. Conspiracy theorists have had a field day, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lise Leveille, MD, MHSc June 2021
... room time. Patient factors, injury mechanism, and model of health care delivery can all contribute to the timing of ... and the consequences of this delay in a publicly funded health care system are poorly understood. The aim of this ... access to care for ACL injuries in a publicly funded health care system. Identifying and clearly defining risk ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD July/August 2021
... between the GPSC, divisions of family practice, health authorities, long-term care facilities, and the Ministry of Health. It was set up in response to a decline in the number ... relationship-based care, which is shown to improve health outcomes.[ 2 ] Through the divisions of family ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2021
... of many of them as my friends and care deeply about their health and happiness, but I wonder if this shows? Do they ...
Letters / BY: Anne Pousette, MD, MPH December 2021
... preventive counseling” to those engaged in prioritizing health system spending. However, I would like to acknowledge ... conversations, particularly given the inequity of health and outcomes that have been exemplified throughout the ... what we learned from the pandemic about health inequities and re-engaging in proactive use of health ...