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Clinical Articles / BY: Brooke McDonald, MD March 2024
... a long history of providing surgical care in rural BC. In 2007, the enhanced surgical skills and obstetrical surgical ... collection was conducted between 1 January 2022 and 30 April 2023. MSP billing data for the 2021–2022 fiscal year ... affected by this inequitable access. Addressing this issue must be prioritized in the effort to decolonize health ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2013
... as “A GP for Me.”  Funding will be available as of 1 April on two levels: to divisions of family practice to begin ... taken on the attachment challenge. A study conducted in 2007–2008 by Victoria-based Hollander Analytical Services ... Practice Services Committee (GPSC) began work on this issue in 2010 and initially provided funding to three ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alison Granger-Brown, MA, December 2012
... for Aboriginal women By Lara-Lisa Condello   From May 2007 to May 2010, over 100 women in prison participated in ... and mother health initiative have returned to prison.  In April 2008 the infant and mother health initiative was ... 25 ]  Infant safety has not been reported as an issue in numerous countries where prison infant and mother ...
News&Notes / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, December 2010
... decided that something had to be done to resolve this issue. In April 1791 Captain George Vancouver ( Figure 1 ) sailed from ... Vancouver Arm in Dusky Sound, New Zealand.  On 22 June 2007 a ceremony at the Vancouver Maritime Museum ...
News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2008
... Association and referred them to his written report in the 2007/08 annual reports. Following reports by Drs Mark ... of General Practitioners of BC for their patience on this issue. Dr Bryan Norton, president of the Society of General ... raised the subject of BCMA governance referendum. Though April’s referendum did not achieve the 75% approval rate ...
News / BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD March 2007
... good governance and effective member representation is an issue that the BCMA has looked at for 20 years and has been ... tlyon@bcma.bc.ca . The deadline for applications is 1 May 2007. Love wins MacDermot prize In January the BC Medical ... obligation to make the award annually. Deadline: Friday, 6 April 2007. A letter of nomination including a current CV ...
News / BY: Fiona Youatt, June 2007
... New fees The new complex care fees were introduced in April to compensate GPs for the extra time required to ... CEBS BCMA Benefits Correction: Mr Garth Evans In the March 2007 issue we incorrectly added the letters “MD” after Garth ...
News / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, September 2007
... priority areas:  Chronic disease management : As of 1 April 2007 physicians receive a $125 incentive per patient per year ... Part 1 and 2 has also been revised and is included in this issue’s polybag.  The Antenatal Record Part 1 and 2 (BCPHP ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD September 2007
In this year’s April issue of the BCMJ ( 49[3]:146-147 ), I reported on the ... by the Board of Directors of the BCMA, effective July 2007. I look forward to seeing the new goals and directions ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC June 2007
For this theme issue on pandemic influenza, we assembled a panel of experts ... are a particular concern: since 2003 and as of 3 May 2007, 59 countries on three continents have been affected, ... 12 ]  Initially, the US population was affected in March, April, and May 1918; subsequently, influenza spread around ...