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Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... progress in recent years. This includes the adoption in November 2019 of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ... routine measurement of health system performance on this issue, serving to mask a problem that this review has ... care practice. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press, Inc.; 2009. Beyond Medicine In Plain Sight: Elaboration on the ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2017
... Doctors of BC will ensure adequate communication on this issue. There being no further questions, the motion to accept ... She proposed that an additional meeting be held in November because the first meeting will be largely devoted to ... community volunteer, and businessman until his death in 2009. The Dr Don Rix Award for Physician Leadership was ...
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 ... Building a Heart Healthy Canada , was published in 2009.  One of the few recommendations from the strategy that ... 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 ... practice residents participated in pilot electives. In 2009/10, second-year medical students developed and presented ... 25 ]  Infant safety has not been reported as an issue in numerous countries where prison infant and mother ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper January/February 2012
... under the Criminal Code and provincial statutes. In 2009 he was appointed deputy minister to the premier and ... an advocate, strategist, and policy advisor to the BCMA in November 2011. BCMJ managing editor Jay Drap­er spoke to him ... for in those circumstances where it is a direct one-on-one issue or conflict. And yet now that I’m here, I see so many ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC March 2012
... cause of death in Canada.[ 1 ] It was estimated that in 2009, 976 people died in alcohol-related crashes in Canada.[ ... of the immediate roadside prohibition program.  At issue was whether the immediate roadside prohibition program ... upon detention (thereby violating Section 10(b)). On 30 November 2011, the Honourable Mr Justice Sigurdson held that ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2009
Ending the 2009 calendar year, the second full year of implementation, ... and is projected to be well over 100 per month starting in November. Physician Peer Leadership Until recently, adoption ... see  www.pito.bc.ca/specialists  and refer to previous issue of the BCMJ.[ 2 , 3 ] Private Physician Network In ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS November 2009
... an in­sured if cancer is diagnosed within 90 days of the issue date. • The eligible age to apply for coverage has been increased from 60 to 65. • Until 13 November 2009 eligible members and their spouses who are insured under ...
News / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, September 2007
... 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 ... to the list of PITO-approved suppliers on or after 1 July 2009 should it be found, for example, that more diversity is ...
News December 2006
... (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 ... and 3% in the fiscal years of 2007–08, 2008–09, and 2009–10 respectively. The 2006 agreement provides for $10 ...