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The future of medicine and health care in BC and Canada: Where are we going?

2016-07-21 Dr Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC What is the future of medicine ... of proper public consultation. In the summer of 2016 we heard about the "Team-based care" initiatives of the BC ... for the system. Island Health will spend an additional $124 million for hardware and training. ... ... Nurses, like doctors, say ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2020-06-02 08:54 - 0 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group

Has the BC Medical Association been stolen from the members?

... the time she jumped ship to the BCMA at the end of May 2012. Did Ms. Adair also require granting of special exemptions to her ... Notice of her being hired appeared in the BCMJ June 2012 issue. Then in early September 2012 through the Vancouver Sun we learn ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2021-12-09 14:07 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Dr Eric Cadesky becomes new President-Elect Doctors Of BC

... members even voted. With less than 2,000 of the 12,000 members voting and the winner with 58 percent of those that voted to ... 27:50 Karen Dallas, How do you propose to work together with us at St ... comments. The turnout of about 16% is consistent with the 12-18% seen in most Canadian professional elections. (A low bar, I know.) It ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2018-02-25 18:26 - 8 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Three Reasons for a Chat with Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC Health Minister Adrian Dix and BC Premier David Eby

... Minister Adrian Dix and BC Premier David Eby.pdf 82.27 KB Your idea is interesting Your idea is interesting Zafar, ... the opposing parties. On Wednesday, April 12th, the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce will be hosting BC Liberal Leader ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2023-08-05 08:27 - 6 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group

Help save MySQL - Petition not successful

2010-01-27 addendum Oracle completed the acquisition of Sun Microsystems one week ... to the $7.4 billion (US) cash purchase. 2009-12-31 The creator of MySQL, Michael "Monty" Widenius, has started ... In his blog, http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html he provides details on the dangers to the ...

Forum topic - Admin - 2010-04-26 08:35 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Wang v BC Medical Association Judgment Released March 8, 2013

... the 24 days at Trial from January 23 to February 24, 2012 and five years have elapsed since the President’s Letter of February ... Vance was BCMA Director of Communications. “[270] The question as it pertains to Ms. Vance is a difficult one. She drafted ...

Story - zessak - 2014-06-17 17:22 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

Society-changing infections - parallels to the polio epidemic of 1927

... was swept by an unprecedented polio epidemic, causing some 27,000 cases and 6,000 deaths. The epidemic soon spilled over the Canadian ... into the March of Dimes Canada today. Between 1927 and 1932, a wave of increasingly alarming polio epidemics struck, in turn, ...

Blog entry - Richard Merchant - 2020-03-25 15:57 - 0 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group

Cannabis, marijuana, what do we know?

2016-10-16 Dr Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC Cannabis is a plant that has ... to legalize cannabis 09:00 Industrial cannabis 12:00 fabrics, variety including silk like 15:30 Henry Ford, a founder of ...   CMA 2016 survey ...   (DocTalk, Canada Gov, CMA) ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2018-03-07 17:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Don't get swept away by the spin on health care

2016-08-22 Dr Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC We better be careful not to get ... by the panel of outside experts? Then this spring, 2016, medical usability failures during the system roll out in Naniamo ... research was too narrowly focused.  ... 2015-12-14 Vancouver Sun, B.C. health ministry wants second IT opinion ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2016-08-24 08:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Requirements to be Deputy Registrar at College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPSBC) – Is something different?

... The History of the CPSBC The College (CPSBC) is now 129 years old. Some details of the history of the College can be found in ... legislation by McDonnell.pdf The full series of 12 articles by Dr. McDonnell on the History of Medicine in BC may be of ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2018-03-04 19:31 - 0 comments - 2 attachments - 1 group


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