News
September 2015
Doctors of BC is accepting nominations for members in good standing for ... consensus among physicians and groups of physicians Doctors of BC Silver Medal of Service Criteria for nominees include: ...
News /
BY: Sinden Luciuk,
November 2015
Doctors of BC now provides legal expense insurance to all members at no ... This coverage was added as a benefit of membership with Doctors of BC effective 1 September 2015. The coverage is automatic; no ...
Letters /
BY: Bill Cavers, MD
January/February 2015
... meet our patients’ needs or wants. —Bill Cavers, MD Doctors of BC President Letters Re: Physician-assisted suicide. Dr ...
Letters /
BY: Bill Cavers, MD
April 2015
... our profession and for our patients. —Bill Cavers, MD Doctors of BC President Letters Apathy: Dr Cavers replies ...
Obituaries /
BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD
June 2015
... with Gur during his very active leadership role with Doctors of BC (then BCMA). He was a member of the executive and served ...
Specialist Services Committee /
BY: Ron Collins, MD, FRCPC,
December 2015
The BC Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Collaborative seeks to ... Committee, a partnership of the Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC, the collaborative’s activities include learning ...
Proust for Physicians /
BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS
March 2015
... plans for our next overseas trip while sipping on a bold BC Meritage blend from our current favorite BC winery. What is your greatest fear? Being whisked off ... do your favorite patients share? Longevity. My Doctors of BC annual practice profile reminds me that my ...
Beyond Medicine /
BY: L. Zibrik, MA,
July/August 2015
... multicultural communities, patients, and caregivers across BC to optimize chronic disease prevention and ... self-management.[ 7-9 ] We work in partnership with the BC Ministry of Health Patients as Partners initiative, health ... Interested in getting involved? We invite all readers, doctors, and practitioners in BC who are interested in ...
Letters /
BY: Evert Tuyp, MD, FRCPC
October 2015
... risk of developing melanoma (US figures). Meanwhile, BC has a critical shortage of dermatologists--the melanoma ... There are 26 postings for dermatologists on Health Match BC, the provincial recruiting website ( www.healthmatchbc.org ... 000 signatures appealing to the UBC Faculty of Medicine, Doctors of BC, and the Ministry of Health to correct the ...
Letters /
BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, CCFP
March 2015
... are time and motivation. I accept that, as publicly paid doctors, we have a responsibility to government to ... value for money and quality improvement. Perhaps Doctors of BC would consider developing a module for distribution on ...