Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Chris Rumball, MD
April 2021
... in January that the subcommittees of the Council on Health Promotion (COHP), including the Emergency and Public ... be surprising. We observe that nearly all positive public health advances, since the 1854 destruction of Broad ... of the BCMA/Doctors of BC history would confirm this. Health advocacy can be controversial and polarizing. ...
President's Comment /
BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD
June 2021
... We will continue to promote the value doctors bring to the health care system, their patients, and communities, and the ... contribution of doctors to maintaining capacity within the health care system. Our negotiations communications to ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Linda Calvert, BScPT
October 2021
... on WorkSafeBC’s Hand Therapy Program, please contact the Health Care Programs team at 604 232-7787 or toll-free 1 866 ... or visit the hand therapy page at www.worksafebc.com/en/health-care-providers/rehabilitation/hand therapy . If you ... —Linda Calvert, BScPT WorkSafeBC Program Manager, Health Care Programs WorkSafeBC WorkSafeBC’s Hand Therapy ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Michael R. Lyon, MD, ABOM
December 2021
... a 50% reduction in cardiovascular disease risk, lower health care costs, and better quality of life. Post-hoc ... requires significant commitment from both patients and health care providers, the benefits of increasing type 2 diabetes remission rates to patients, the health care system, and society as a whole are impossible to ...
News
January/February 2021
... in addressing systemic racism. What steps can doctors and health care workers take to begin or continue the journey to ...
Proust for Physicians
March 2021
... for providing a glimpse of what it is like to be a public health officer during a global crisis. Which words or phrases ...
News /
BY: Kerri Farrell
May 2021
... policies or to add new dependents or office staff to your health and dental plan. We look forward to seeing you again ...
Letters /
BY: Michelle Danda
July/August 2021
... question the ethics of asking people who are accessing health care services for more information in an assessment ...
News
September 2021
... will fully recover, new research from Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute scientist Dr Theodore Steiner ... Control and Prevention defines C. diff as a significant health concern because it can cause life-threatening diarrhea ... While more involved than antibiotic treatments, the Health Canada–approved intervention may be the best option ...
College Library /
BY: Paula Osachoff
November 2021
... Pandemic Management, Point of Care Ultrasound, Race and Health Equity, Sexual and Gender Diversity, Trauma-Informed ...