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More than 400 doctors attend Bill 36 HPOA Webinar by Doctors of BC

... possible. There was a lot of good information in the two-hour webinar. Doctors who were working or otherwise unable to attend will find ... learn about it. The big question is: Should the DOBC focus efforts to repeal the Act or to influence the Regulations under the new ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-16 11:51 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

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

... BC, the CPSBC, abdicated the role of tallying physicians hours spent on CME and transferred the responsibility allowing the CFPC to ... demands for more money or will they insist on changes to refocus and improve health care throughout Canada? These are some of the ...

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

Court Reserves Judgment in Wang v. BC Medical Association and Individuals

Vancouver, BC - June 4, 2012 - Z. Essak Four years after the controversy arose from the BC Medical Association Board ... matter? The decision will be of interest not only to physicians in BC and beyond, but also to the general public as the controversy ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2013-04-06 00:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Is virtual medicine essentially unprofessional?

... limited to a specific part or region that is the immediate focus of complaint. A patient with a hot, swollen knee should have their ... and blood pressure measured. So also the general demeanour and appearance should be observed and noted. But I won’t belabour the ...

Forum topic - csedergreen - 2021-04-30 14:43 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Time to Re-invent the Canadian Medical Association

... defeat of the Canadian Medical Association in the Supreme Court of BC is about as clear a statement as it is possible to make that the ... shame. But looking at the wider perspective, how many physicians and surgeons from coast to coast to coast think the CMA is of the ...

Blog entry - csedergreen - 2022-05-29 11:54 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Has the BC Medical Association been stolen from the members?

... the members? Or is his style to appear pragmatic while encouraging delay and not acknowledging the rights and principles that decisions ... as CEO is merely a symptom of the disease. The focus ought to be reforming the BCMA governance and move it to a modern ...

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

Dr Eric Cadesky becomes new President-Elect Doctors Of BC

... for the Doctors of BC to be more proactive in assisting our colleagues around the province in times of disaster? ... who are already using social media including those physicians who have been involved in medical politics for a longer time over new candidates. Social media tends to focus more on who rather than what is being discussed. It can be more of a ...

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

Are band-aids the right Rx to save family medicine?

... the FP for the time that's necessary to care for our aging population with complex, multiple problems under the public system. ... in study and execution a sufficient criterion? Should we focus on attracting individuals whose patterns of thinking tend to be ...

Forum topic - cwang - 2022-08-30 08:53 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Celebrating and helping caregivers

... to allow caregivers to interact, and to provide resources. The website www.storiesforcaregivers.com includes short video ... which she met Sherri, a girl her own age with significant physical challenges, and how they have been committed friends ever since over a ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2018-02-16 21:25 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group


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