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President's Comment / BY: William Cunningham, MD, CCFP, CCFP (EM) November 2013
... Canadian EMR adoption rates have risen from 23% in 2006 to 56% in 2012, countries such as Australia, New ... physicians set to retire in the next couple of years, it may make sense to forgo the expense and time-consuming ... typed emergency record the very next morning? In this issue of the BCMJ you can read more about this topic and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD October 2011
... legumes, and tofu) as well as iron-fortified cereal may also be introduced at this time. Iron from meat sources ... between organic and conventionally produced foods.  In 2006/07, 99% of Canada’s homegrown fruits and vegetables ... as mackerel, swordfish, and tuna. 7. Is sodium really an issue? Yes. Eating a low-sodium diet has been shown to help ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, November 2007
... ratified by the membership a year and a half ago in spring 2006, laid out a new structure for the Physician Master ... membership voted on the new Physician Master Agreement in May of this year, with 95% of those who voted voting in favor ... of services. Included in the polybag with this month’s issue of the  BC Medical Journal  is a Membership Guide to ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP May 2006
... excellent article on this topic appears in the 14 March 2006 issue of the CMAJ.) This means we all stand a better chance ... 30 but remain stable thereafter in both men and women. In May 2005, the Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF) released its ...
President's Comment / BY: Michael Golbey, MD July/August 2005
... recruit the doctors we so desperately need. The result of May’s election will ensure that the next 4 years will be ... and will be subject to arbitration as early as 1 February 2006. We all remember what happened to our last “binding” ... We hope that government will want to work with us on this issue. The BCMA and the CMA are looking very closely at this ...