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President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD January/February 2020
... inclusion processes last year. We as a profession, and the health care system as a whole, can greatly benefit from ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD April 2020
... which depend on our current state of physical and mental health, work pressures, family demands, and stage of career. ... who connect with their colleagues to strengthen health and wellness work. As well, the Specialist Services ... safe and fail to meet the basic WorkSafeBC Occupational Health and Safety Regulations that, by law, apply to all ...
News, COVID-19 July/August 2020
The Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, along with the VGH and UBC ... research projects aimed at addressing the evolving health care needs and challenges related to the COVID-19 ... Medicine and scientific director of the Legacy for Airway Health. Dr Daniel Kim, emergency physician at VGH and ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD September 2020
... our population was able to access food, water, shelter, health care, and other supports needed to address the first ... succeeded in flattening our curve without overwhelming our health care system. What cannot be emphasized enough in our success is the resilience of our health care providers, particularly physicians, midwives, and ...
News December 2020
... virtual care. It is designed to improve patient health literacy, confidence, and outcomes through a ... Dr Michelle Scheepers is an anesthesiologist with Interior Health and one of the pilot project’s clinical leads. Dr ... also serves as a quality improvement advisor with Interior Health. With the successful arthroplasty project completed, ...
News March 2020
... potentially reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Using BC health data that include information on prescriptions, health care visits, and hospitalizations, Arthritis Research ...
News / BY: Peter Newbery, MDiv, MD June 2020
... legislature in trying to create a form of provincial health insurance in the 1930s. This book will greatly appeal ...
News November 2020
... of consultations between Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health, the ministry is now offering BC doctors a number of ...
News January/February 2020
... is an associate professor at UBC Okanagan’s School of Health and Exercise Sciences. Little suggests that there is ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Drona Rasali, PhD, FACE May 2020
... manifests itself in manifold challenges in the present-day health management of patients. Multimorbidity has been one of the most complex phenomena in health care systems around the world in recent times. It affects all age groups, but a geriatric focus in health research is prominent owing to higher prevalence among ...