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News March 2018
The new Urgent Care Centre at BC Women’s Hospital is the only one of its kind in Canada ... who arrive for triage, assessment, and admissions to BC Women’s Hospital. The new facility provides care to ... gift from the Lalji family. News New Urgent Care Centre at BC Women’s Hospital ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD January/February 2018
... on the options for improving delivery of medical care in BC. For the gardeners among us, it is time to plant the seeds ... in common.” Both concepts are integral to the work in BC around networks of care. Networks are developing in ... deliver comprehensive quality medical care to patients in BC with limited resources and capacity to accomplish this ...
Obituaries / BY: Donald R. Hilton, MD, FRCPC January/February 2018
... of Medicine. In 1977 the family moved to Thetis Island, BC, and Alice joined the Cowichan medical community as its ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG April 2018
... facilities at the Narcotic Addiction Foundation of BC should be expanded to include subclinics in the four major ... provide some, but it primarily provided a community for BC physicians—a place to share experiences in a collegial ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Grazia Salvo, MD July/August 2018
... of kratom exposure calls received from 2013–2017 at the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC), extracting data ... Leong, DPIC —Victoria Wan —Tom Kosatsky, MD, BCCDC BC Centre for Disease Control Has kratom come to BC? ...
News October 2018
Researchers at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Simon Fraser University, in partnership with the ... of Health. Dr Zabrina Brumme, Director, Laboratory with BC-CfE is lead author on the study. News BC researchers date ...
Billing Tips / BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD January/February 2018
... offered: •    Why an Audit: The Audit Process in BC Explained  •    Avoiding Audit Pitfalls  •    ... like to take this opportunity to thank all Doctors of BC staff, the Patterns of Practice Committee members, and the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Constantin Shuster, MD June 2018
... rate of 9.8%, which was the second highest among BC’s five regional health authorities and exceeded both ... highlight an opportunity to improve the performance of BC’s health system.  Why do readmissions matter? Unplanned ... believe that implementation of an HRRP-like policy in BC is unlikely, in part because global hospital budgets make ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2018
... The soirée will occur on Thursday, 9 August at Doctors of BC’s office building. Appetizers and refreshments will be ... dress is encouraged but not required. Doctors of BC members may RSVP at http://evite.me/jANCkwTMc2 . Sixty ... a valuable publication written by the physicians of BC for the physicians of BC. The journal’s focus on British ...
News September 2018
... was launched in front of an audience of 4000 Elders at the BC Elders Gathering in July to encourage conversations about ... Risk Reduction Initiative (a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC government), the First Nations Health Authority, and ...