What do we know about drug driving?
Jeffrey R. Brubacher, MD“Drug driving” refers to driving while using impairing drugs. This includes illegal drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, and heroin. It includes cannabis, which is illegal for...
View ArticleWhen to bill fee item 15142 versus 15130
Keith J. White, MDIt has come to the attention of the Patterns of Practice Committee that physicians may be inappropriately billing fee item 15142 (urinalysis—complete diagnostic, semi-quant, and...
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Dr Douglas Evan Bebb, 1931–2014
Robert Douglas BebbDavid BebbRichard A. Bebb, MD, ABIM, FRCPCread more
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IMPROVED MANAGEMENT OF THE STRESSED PATIENT IN FAMILY PRACTICE
CME Location: WEBINARS--Thu and Sun--6 p.m. to 8 p.m. PST CME Time: Thu, 2015-05-07 (All day) - Sun, 2015-05-31 (All day)Family physicians report that stressed patients (mental health and addiction,...
View ArticleDiagnostic performance of CT colonography in a nonscreening population at an...
Amanzo A. Ho, BScKelly A. MacLean, MDJ. Jacques Trollip, MBChB, CCFPGordon Andrews, MD, FRCPCEric M. Yoshida, MD, FRCPCAlison C. Harris, MBChB, FRCR, FRCPCThe excellent diagnostic performance of CT...
View ArticleUpdated BC labor and birth information
Perinatal Services BC has published updated data on labor and birth information on its website for each hospital in BC. The information is available to health care providers and the general public....
View ArticleEnhanced Recovery BC—online resources
The provincial Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Collaborative has launched a new website (www.enhancedrecoverybc.ca) to provide resources to support the implementation and improvement of enhanced...
View ArticleProtect your practice and family: When to review your insurance needs
Channelle SawyerProper insurance coverage is invaluable in the life of a physician. The protection that it provides secures your practice and your family’s well-being regardless of your circumstances...
View ArticleBC researchers unravel health/disease map
Research affiliated with several organizations, including the BC Cancer Agency and Simon Fraser University, is featured in the journal Nature as part of a special issue highlighting 20 papers that are...
View ArticlePledge to Change Day BC
Together with its partners, the BC Patient Safety and Quality Council is encouraging British Columbians to pledge to make one small change to improve the health and social care system leading up to...
View ArticleCorrection: Updated honorific
Dr Kristy Cho, winner of the 2014 J.H. MacDermot writing prize was incorrectly identified as Ms Cho in the print issue of the March 2015 pulsimeter section (BCMJ 2015;57:72). Dr Cho is currently...
View ArticleRURAL INTERNAL MED CONF
CME Location: Vancouver CME Time: Fri, 2015-04-24 (All day) - Sat, 2015-04-25 (All day)The 2015 Society of Community and Rural Internal Medicine Specialists annual general meeting and educational...
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Proust questionnaire: Benjamin Ross, MD
Benjamin Ross, MD Doctor Introduction: Dr Ross is a graduate of UBC Medical School and he completed his residency in general surgery at Dalhousie University. Dr Ross ran a busy community-based practice...
View ArticleBLOOD TRANSFUSION--LESS IS MORE
CME Location: ONLINE COURSES CME Time: Wed, 2015-04-01 (All day) - Thu, 2016-03-31 (All day)The benefits and risks of blood transfusion are complex. Are you aware of the physician recommendations on...
View ArticleVANCOUVER—DEPUTY REGISTRAR
Applications are invited from those who are interested in a career as a full-time deputy registrar at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.read more
View ArticleCOQUITLAM—MED OFFICE SPACE
Medical clinic space is available in a very busy area with more than 15 high-rise buildings nearby and very close to Coquitlam Centre. There is high demand for a family physician as well as walk-in in...
View ArticleTRI-CITIES AREA—LASER CLINIC SPACE & PRACTICE
Excellent space and practice available for sale. Practice operates as a medical spa providing injectable treatments, laser skin therapies, and more. With over 2600 sq. ft., there are five treatment...
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