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Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... was over 2 times higher than among other residents in 2017/18.[ 1 ] Lack of attachment to primary care could ... people (see Finding 4 of the full report, p. 80). To 31 October 2020, First Nations died from overdoses at a 5.5 ... routine measurement of health system performance on this issue, serving to mask a problem that this review has ...
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 ... 304.3.  Date of first visit: January 2015 to October 2017. Inclusion criteria: Self-reported smoking cannabis > 20 ...
Obituaries / BY: Norman D. Finlayson, MD December 2019
On 24 October 2019, the medical profession lost one of its most ... read Dr Brad Fritz’s article in the January/February 2017 issue of the BC Medical Journal online at ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Maureen Clement, MD, CCFP November 2018
... MD, FRCPC, Chair, TI Education Working Group, 21 March 2017, 9:05 p.m.). BC Pharmacare coverage The most recent ... these concerns, the Therapeutics Letter of September/October 2017 names canagliflozin and dapagliflozin as ... for their part in supporting the publication of this theme issue. Competing interests This and the other articles in the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Keith G. Dawson, MD, PhD, FRCPC November 2018
... of medications and services than non-Indigenous people. In October 2017 FNHA joined BC Pharmacare and the new plan Plan W ... for their part in supporting the publication of this theme issue. Competing interests This and the other articles in the ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2018
... pairing to heighten your meal experience?” On 17 October 2018 marijuana will become legal and will join ... will have on medicinal marijuana use. I mused about this issue in my June 2017 BCMJ editorial. Unless the price of the medicinal ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Shelley Ross, MD April 2017
... for such resources in his President’s Comment in the October issue of the  BCMJ , encouraging a collaborative approach to ... the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder in early 2017.[ 4 ] As of 5 June 2017 this guideline will replace the ...
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 at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress in October 2016. This was an exciting achievement, but it ... Transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Accessed 1 April 2017. ...
... elsewhere. Several times a year, the BCMJ presents a theme issue devoted to a particular discipline or disease entity. ... and Thrombosis. Philadelphia, PA: JB Lippincott Co; 2017. pp. 1367-1372.  Health Canada. Canadian STD ... of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, Winnipeg, MB, 5 October 2018.  Kim-Sing C, Kutynec C, Harris S, et al. ...