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Clinical Articles / BY: Brooke McDonald, MD March 2024
... 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 ... piloted a coaching program in seven BC communities in 2017 to connect enhanced surgical skills ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David R. Richardson, MD May 2021
6 April 2021 As this pandemic continues into its second year, ... deaths in 2020 outpaced the next highest recent year (2017) by more than 3600. Last year, the United States noted ... claim that this is not a gun problem but a mental health issue. However, recently a man went on a rampage with a knife ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Samantha Pawer, BSc May 2021
... Columbia Research Ethics Board (#H13-01321). From 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2017, hospitalization data for all ages were obtained from ... [ Figure 3 ]. Conclusions Self-poisoning is a considerable issue in BC, where high rates and increasing trends among ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: A.M. Ocana, MD, CCFP, ABAM January/February 2019
... of cannabis products in the surveyed period (February to April 2018) ( Figure 1 ).[ 11 ] Approximately 8% of all users ... you’re looking at this scientifically, you might have an issue with the correlation of use to health risks, because ... 304.3.  Date of first visit: January 2015 to October 2017. Inclusion criteria: Self-reported smoking cannabis > 20 ...
Letters / BY: John Walton, MD June 2017
The letters in the April issue by Drs John Albrecht and Robert Brown [ BCMJ  2017;59: 146 , 147 ] bring to the fore the perilous state of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Courtney Young, MBA, MD, FRCPC December 2017
... attention was focused on how QI could favorably affect the issue of medical errors. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) was ... Transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Accessed 1 April 2017. ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... at the cost of patient privacy. Automation is the second issue. While the use of AI promises more time to attend to ... 1.    Harari YN. Homo Deus. Penguin Random House; 2017. p. 380-381. Suggested reading   Harvard T.H. Chan ... artificial intelligence for health care. Accessed 26 April 2022. ...