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WorkSafeBC / BY: Olivia Sampson, MD, CCFP, MPH, FRCPC, ABPM April 2025
... or to a physicians’ meeting in your region anywhere in BC. We will contact your clinic coordinator prior to the ...
Obituaries / BY: Gaylene Vickery June 2025
... Germany. In April 1953, they immigrated to Prince Rupert, BC, and a year later, Kurt moved to Vancouver to pursue his ...
Obituaries / BY: Kevin Elwood, MD January/February 2025
... today. She was one of only two female respirologists in BC at the time. Perhaps influenced by Dr Pepys, her research ... which was a common disease among sawmill workers in BC. She went on to discover that plicatic acid was the ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Bal Hannay May 2025
... contact information is shared between Health Insurance BC, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British ... receives your contact information from Health Insurance BC Health Insurance BC handles the registration of all health care providers in ...
Obituaries / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD July/August 2025
... ball finally came to rest on a green in Victoria, BC. Greg quickly accumulated a very large family practice at ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC October 2025
... Dating back to the time of Hippocrates (c. 460–370 BC), bloodletting was promoted as a cure for the imbalance of ... mercury treatments Arsenic trioxide, traced back to 2000 BC, has the unique distinction of being both medicine and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC December 2025
... ). Climate Resilience Guidelines for BC Health Facility Planning & Design ( ... ). For patients and providers: The BC Centre for Disease Control offers an excellent collection ...
Original Research / BY: Amina Moustaqim-Barrette, MSc April 2025
... was first identified. An immunization campaign began in BC on 15 December 2020, with long-term care staff among the ... mortality data were also obtained through linkage with the BC Centre for Disease Control’s Public Health Reporting ... (PHRDW), which includes several data sources, such as BC Vital Statistics.[ 10 ] The PHRDW collates information ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP June 2025
... about the risk of injuries. From 2021 to 2024, the BC government held the first phase of an e-scooter pilot ... they live in a formally participating community.[ 2 ] In BC, e-scooter users must be 16 years of age or older, wear a ... diagnostic coding. Several projects are underway across BC to improve injury data collection and surveillance in ...
President's Comment / BY: Charlene Lui, MD November 2025
... been more essential. My tenure as president of Doctors of BC has provided me with a unique vantage point on the ... is now time for the next round of elections for Doctors of BC’s president-elect, Board, Representative Assembly, and ... the 27 November deadline. This is a pivotal moment for BC health care. Change is here, and with it comes the ...