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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Bill Mackie, MD June 2015
... healthy, uncontaminated, locally grown food. For the last 5 years, the EHC has promoted limiting the use of antibiotics ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM December 2015
... a self-limiting, influenza-like illness that can last 3 to 5 days after exposure in healthy individuals. Exposure to ... PCR tests, which remained fairly consistent over the 5-year period and for which the number of positive cases has ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD March 2015
... bed I noted that every patient had been waiting more than 5 hours to be seen. They all were patient and polite, likely ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD September 2015
... who the audit team members are, and other specifics.  5.    The Billing Integrity Program prepares for the ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD May 2015
... medication reviews 4.    Completed documentation 5.    Attendance at case conferences These best practice ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Rakel Kling, MD, MSc, November 2015
... can cross react with common bacterial antigens,[ 5 ] leading to false positives. The BC Public Health ... the two-step method (sensitivity = 87%, specificity = 99%[ 5 ]) compared to that of an alternative laboratory ... a lower proportion of errors due to false negatives (0.5%), but the overall error rate is high at 57%. Improving ...
College Library / BY: Niki Baumann January/February 2015
... American Psychiatric Association includes the new  DSM-5  and associated books, as well as texts such as the  ... in to PsychiatryOnline, you will see a picture of  DSM-5 . To read this e-book, click on Explore the new edition. To ... —Niki Baumann, Librarian College Library Access the DSM-5 and more online ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: John Hamilton, MD, July/August 2015
... health services to bring about system-wide improvement.[ 5 ] The value to BC physicians and their partners is that ...
Letters / BY: Alexander Boggie, MD April 2015
... BCMJ  2015;57:10]. This was an upbeat summary of the new 5-year plan. The 91% vote in favor out of 3456 is misleading ... not even match the projected inflation rates for the next 5 years. As for the promise of collaboration with the health ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nita Jain, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... in child abuse imaging review all such skeletal surveys.[ 5 ] This is the standard practised in the Department of ... prospective study published in 2013 showed that in 21.5% of cases the follow-up skeletal survey helped identify new ... and is felt to provide little value in children older than 5.[ 1 ] A recent review of data on the yield of skeletal ...