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Beyond Medicine / BY: A.M. Ocana, MD, CCFP, ABAM January/February 2019
On 17 October 2018, Canada joined nine American states and Uruguay ... you’re looking at this scientifically, you might have an issue with the correlation of use to health risks, because ... marijuana urine drug screen, more than quadrupled between 2005 and 2014 (from 146 to 639).[ 25 ] That trend will ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marc W. Deyell, MD, FRCPC, June 2010
... Michel Mirowski Mieczyslaw (Michel) Mirowski was born 14 October 1924 in Warsaw, Poland.[ 4 ] The story of his early ... at US$66 677 in 2002.[ 16 ]  Based on these trials, the 2005 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm ... presented in  Table 1 . ICDs for primary prevention The issue of which patients should receive an ICD for the primary ...
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 ... and supplemental assays available in 2003. Transfusion 2005;45:492-499. 2. Centers for Disease Control and ... information seminars around the province in September and October. In addition to reviewing the Core-Plus Plan, Ms ...
News July/August 2007
... Enrollment under the Core-Plus Plan from 1 September to 31 October. Stay tuned—more details about the Open Enrollment will be coming your way in the September issue of the  BCMJ. —Sandie Braid, CEBS Assistant ... 2007. The first $10 million was distributed based on the 2005 Recruitment and Retention proposal that was developed by ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP June 2006
... circumstances. Review officers are legally required to issue decisions within 150 days of the review request, unless complexity warrants an extension. In 2005, WorkSafeBC’s Review Division completed 14000 reviews, ... Chief Medical Officer Mark your calendar Saturday, 21 October 2006 Coast Hotel, Victoria 7th Annual WorkSafeBC ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP January/February 2006
... and risk infecting your staff and patients. In early 2005, when the Norwalk virus infected large numbers of health ... workplace. —Don Graham, MD Chief Medical Officer   Next issue: West Nile virus Next month, Dr Sami Youakim, one of ... 6th annual Physician Education Conference was held in mid-October 2005 in Kelowna. Historically, we have held ...
News December 2006
... where a physician is deemed uninsurable, to decline to issue coverage altogether. The amount of coverage is based on ... specialist physicians who were practising in BC during the 2005–06 fiscal year. These funds are being distributed by ... eligible for payment, claims must be submitted between 15 October 2006 and 31 January 2007. Go to the BCMA member web ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS March 2005
... Revenue Agency (CRA). BCMA issued a T4A by 28 February 2005 to each physician who personally claimed and received ... trimester of pregnancy.  • This program started in October 2004.  • This immunization is recommended by the ... Banquet. Registration forms will be available in the April issue of the  BCMJ . Save time by registering in advance! ...