News
November 2020
At its meeting held 10–11 September 2020, the Doctors of BC Board of Directors approved appointments to the new ... into implementation of recommendations from the Doctors of BC Diversity and Inclusion Barrier Assessment report and ... a high-level diversity vision statement for Doctors of BC. Members of the working group are: Dr Derek Chang Dr ...
President's Comment /
BY: Kathleen Ross, MD
March 2020
... excluding other diagnostics or treatments. Right now in BC the strongest movement afoot is team-based care. This ... to bring this to life. —Kathleen Ross, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Amplifying value ...
Obituaries /
BY: Karen Schultz, MD, CCFP, FCFP
May 2020
Dr Maxwell Schultz died on 16 February 2020 in South Delta, BC. Dr Schultz was a Northern Ontario boy (Thessalon, if you ...
Letters, COVID-19 /
BY: Nilanga Aki Bandara, BSc
July/August 2020
BC’s physicians have worked tirelessly to combat the ... health is the practice of self-care.[ 3 ] Doctors of BC has published a COVID-19 resource page that hosts a ... efficiency of our health care system. The Doctors of BC resource page provides a contact email for the physician ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 /
BY: Sonny Thiara, MD
October 2020
... ventilation.[ 6 ] The experience with COVID-19 in BC has been different than in other jurisdictions. Although BC has approximately 13.4% of the Canadian population,[ 7 ] ... COVID-19 deaths.[ 8 ] However, by 11 July 2020, BC had recorded 2.8% (n = 3053) of Canada’s COVID-19 cases ...
News
December 2020
... twice a year in remote communities on Cortes Island in BC. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr Ali is also a ... biography, visit https://fafm.cfpc.ca/fpoy-2020 . News BC’s top family physician of 2020 ...
Obituaries /
BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MBBS
January/February 2020
... asked for similar legislation to be introduced by the BC provincial government, but neither the government nor the ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
April 2020
... years that have passed since this date. Pink Shirt Day in BC took place on 26 February, marked by individuals wearing ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lisa J. Zhang
November 2020
... is available in the September 2019 issue of the BC Medical Journal .[ 37 ] Environmental toxins Certain ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Matthew D. Burkey, MD, PhD, MPH
January/February 2020
... an initiative of the Shared Care Committee (a Doctors of BC and BC government joint collaborative committee). The summit ... representatives, and government leaders from across BC to provide updates and spur action on addressing ACEs. ...