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Premise / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2020
... within our collective and individual powers to improve the health care inequity that our Black patients face. The phrase ... 23 out of a possible 1921 papers they examined included health data specific to Black women. The authors wrote that Black women in Canada faced barriers to health care predominantly related to lower screening rates ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Naomi Dove, MD, MPH, FRCPC November 2020
... and flatten the outbreak peak, reduce the burden on the health care system, and protect high-risk populations.[ 1 , 2 ... and depression, which are predictors of poor future mental health outcomes if not identified early and treated. With a loss of supportive routines and structures, health behaviors declined dramatically during the pandemic, ...
News November 2020
... visit https://rdcu.be/b37ri . News Infant immunity, gut health, may be compromised with fish oil supplementation ...
Letters / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD January/February 2020
The authors acknowledge that the current public health crisis—the opioid epidemic—is complex and ... some descriptive epidemiology of the current public health crisis of opioid overdose deaths, understanding that ... physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and other health care providers provide an evidence-based multimodal ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Matthew Boroditsky, BHSc March 2020
... have a diverse array of congenital anomalies and chronic health conditions.[ 3 ] Specifically, 22q11DS is the second ... interventions to support learning, behavior, and mental health are essential. While the phenotype, prevalence, and ... the literature, little information exists on coordinating health services and the care these patients require ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB May 2020
... public to panic. The unintended consequence is that many health care providers are currently in a state of panic. ... throughout the world, and annunciated by the World Health Organization—the keys to containing this disease are ... my obituary. If this pandemic can be likened to a war, and health care workers are the army, then it feels as if we are ...
News June 2020
Could remote robotic surgery play a role in improving health outcomes for residents in remote and northern ...
News, COVID-19 September 2020
... check-ins. To participate, clients may either ask a health care provider for a referral or self-refer by emailing rise.srpc@gmail.com . Referring health care professionals are asked to complete a Health Care Professional Referral Form, available at ...
News October 2020
... is a new virtual support initiative enabling rural health care providers to deliver timely patient-centred care ... and cultural contexts and are available to support rural health care providers for any issue, including: Providing a ... through patient simulation scenarios. Navigating the health care system. Providing collaborative support in ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Hetesh Ranchod, MD, FRCPC January/February 2020
... include changes in cognition, emotion, behavior, physical health, function, and social and financial well-being of ... from the patient and primary care provider to the primary health caregiver, family, friends, community teams, ... of BC.[ 3 ] First Link referrals help physicians and other health care providers connect individuals with dementia and ...