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News May 2019
... spring for family doctors who are new-to-practice/new-to-BC. Led by physician educators, each webinar will be ...
News July/August 2019
Katherine Ryeburn Doctors of BC has awarded its two annual scholarships of $1000 to Ms ... relations. For more than 15 years, Doctors of BC has presented two $1000 scholarship awards to children of ... at a recognized postsecondary institution. News Doctors of BC scholarship winners ...
News October 2019
The Alzheimer Society of BC and the University of British Columbia are working ...
College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS November 2019
... e-books is lack of awareness of their availability. Every BC health authority library has an e-book collection ... and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Library. College registrants have access to over 600 ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP March 2019
... succeed. —Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP Doctors of BC President President's Comment Let’s be real, we need ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin July/August 2019
BC’s health care system is undergoing changes that will ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD December 2019
... —Andy Hargreaves As my year as Doctors of BC President reaches the halfway mark, I am reflecting on my ... these challenging issues, and learning how Doctors of BC can support their work. Those of us who have traveled, ... local meetings with grassroots physicians and Doctors of BC staff who provide local support has been transformative ...
Letters / BY: Ehud Ur, MBBS, FRCPC January/February 2019
... regarding the limited treatment options for diabetes in BC, yet he cites epidemiological data on incidence rates, ... comparison to the rest of the country. Of course, even in BC, they are not limited for fortunate individuals like ... their less-wealthy residents.  Those who are excluded in BC are the poor and the old, and I do not believe that ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Shaila Jiwa, RN, BScN, MScPPH April 2019
... health issue. Cases are diagnosed every day in Canada. In BC, there were 241 cases of active TB in 2016. In 2015, 745 ... incidence has generally declined over the last 10 years, BC’s active TB incidence remains slightly higher than the ... to reduce the incidence, morbidity, and mortality of TB in BC, the BC Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Prevention, ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin June 2019
... and health authorities—to transform primary care in BC by creating patient medical homes and primary care ... effectively meets the needs of patients and populations in BC. Patient medical homes (with family physicians at the ...