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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 ... indicators for cardiovascular primary care.[ 4 ] In 2006, in an effort to address the burden of cardiovascular ... Plan. Building a heart healthy Canada, 2009. Accessed 1 November 2016. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alison Granger-Brown, MA, December 2012
... HIV/AIDS care to women, children, and families.[ 5 ] In November 2008 an OTC outreach program began to provide HIV ... education for UBC medical students and residents   In 2006 the Collaborating Centre for Prison Health and Education ... 25 ]  Infant safety has not been reported as an issue in numerous countries where prison infant and mother ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S.E. Lord, MD, April 2010
... to trauma hospitals between 1 January 2001 and 1 December 2006, and ICD-10 codes for an admission diagnosis of PT. ... and 33% occurred during the fall (September, October, November) ( Figure 1 ). Spatial epidemiology of pedestrian ... of an in-depth evaluation of a complex public health issue. In future, data on socioeconomic risks can be used to ...
News October 2008
... winner: March 2008's smoking gun cover, illustrating that issue's focus on COPD. The race between second and third ... a few points separating them. Second place goes to the November 2006 cover illustrating mild traumatic brain injury, and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC June 2007
For this theme issue on pandemic influenza, we assembled a panel of experts ... before reaching a peak, in terms of mortality, in October, November, or December.[ 4 ] In Australia, reports suggest the ... of Canada ( www.influenza.gc.ca ), where the most recent 2006 version of the national plan can also be found ( ...
News / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, September 2007
... feedback strongly influenced the outcome of the 2006 agreement.  Today, the GPSC is charged with defining ... Part 1 and 2 has also been revised and is included in this issue’s polybag.  The Antenatal Record Part 1 and 2 (BCPHP ... myeloma. A patient and family conference will be held on 3 November 2007 in Vancouver at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for ...
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 ... Medical Journal Editorial Board was pleased to award the 2006 J.H. MacDermot Prize for Excellence in Medical ... by spring 2007. A Privacy Working Group was formed in November 2006 with a mandate to work on privacy requirements, ...
News December 2006
... Lam, MD and Colin Lee, MD. Mississauga: Doubleday Canada, 2006. ISBN 987-0-385-66277-2. Paperback, 344 pages. $14.95. ... (they might want to buy the book as well). —DRR On 7 November 2006 Dr Vincent Lam was named the 2006 Giller Prize ... where a physician is deemed uninsurable, to decline to issue coverage altogether. The amount of coverage is based on ...
News / BY: Fiona Youatt, October 2006
2006 Agreement news update The 2006 Agreement ratified by ... the monthly editions of e-News. Please note that as this issue of the Journal went to print, the Agreement was still ... 115–1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 30 November 2006 (unless otherwise noted). BCMA Silver Medal of ...
News / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2006
... Council. Dr McManus was presented with the award on 6 November 2006 at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver for leading ... and co-guest editor of the BCMJ’s September theme issue on patient safety (BCMJ 2006;48:324-341). Dr Michael ...