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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD October 2015
... the residential care initiative to communities across BC. Participation in the residential care initiative is open ... Care Initiative Family Practice Services Committee Doctors innovating local strategies to improve residential care across BC ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP March 2015
... Prescription (Rx) for Health pads, on which family doctors gave their inactive patients a prescription to be ... I was privileged to speak at the annual meeting of the BC Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) along with the ... link our patients with opportunities to be more active. Doctors of BC will help make these connections for us. And ...
Letters / BY: Etela Neumann, MD, May 2015
... President’s Comment [ BCMJ  2015;57:57 ] calling for doctors to get involved in teaching medical students. I have ... pain management skill that most ER physicians in BC do not offer. I hope Dr Cavers’ call to get doctors involved in teaching UBC medical students resonates ...
News September 2015
The Doctors of BC scholarship is awarded annually to two children of Doctors of BC members who display outstanding scholastic achievement, ...
Letters / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP November 2015
... heat; similarly, the climate is changing for the ways that doctors practise. In BC we have a new agreement with the government and ... and duplication of testing. That the quality of the doctors’ care is inferior. That there is an us and a them. ...
News / BY: Renee Bricker October 2015
... call 1 800 665-2262. —Renee Bricker Insurance Advisor, Doctors of BC News Self-insurance: When is it the right choice? ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP March 2015
... reduction in alcohol-related motor vehicle fatalities in BC since new legislation was passed,[ 4 ] the many other ... Physical activity rates (self-reported) run at 60% in BC (compared to 53.7% Canada-wide) but these dropped from ... important role that health care professionals can play. Doctors may be seen as too overwhelmed with their patients’ ...
News March 2015
... care teams as appropriate. For the complete listing of BC guidelines, visit  www.bcguidelines.ca . Physicians ... and protocols are encouraged to e-mail hlth.guidelines@gov.bc.ca . Physician participation in guidelines and protocols development is compensated at the Doctors of BC sessional rate. News Chronic kidney disease ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD October 2015
... are referred to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC). 9.    Patterns of practice or billing (including ... and Audits section under the Resource Centre tab on the Doctors of BC website (login required) to complete the Post-Audit Survey ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Cathy Clelland, MD January/February 2015
... resources. Barriers to interprofessional collaboration in BC In BC only some patients have access to a coordinated and ... the BC Ministry of Health, the Medical Services Plan, Doctors of BC, and the Society of General Practitioners of BC ...