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- Don’t FIPPA your PIPA without knowing this when it comes to personal health information.
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... would be communicated between the referring and consulting physician’s offices. This may be through implied consent rather ... be somewhat restricted, it may not be. Patients and physicians need to be aware of this when working with the health authority. ...
Story - zessak - 2010-05-03 09:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- Last chance to save BC's crumbling health care system may rest with the silent majority of physicians defeating the PMA
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... to fix it? You better think again. There is nothing in the Physician Master Agreement (PMA) that is going to fix our health care system. ... faces? The only hope in sight is if the silent majority of physicians, the seventy percent who don't usually vote, decide this week to ...
Forum topic - zessak - 2022-12-26 15:03 - 3 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group
- The Patient-Physician Covenant: An Affirmation of Asklepios from Annals of Internal Medicine
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... grounded in a covenant of trust. This covenant obliges physicians to be competent and to use their competence in the patient's best interests. Physicians, therefore, are both intellectually and morally obliged to act as ...
Forum topic - jmahy - 2016-07-05 10:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- BC Auditor General issues report on Electronic Health Record (EHR) Implementation.
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Health professionals not effectively or adequately engaged. Approach should ensure health professionals, stakeholders and the public are informed. On February 17, 2010 the Auditor General of BC, John Doyle, issued his report ...
Forum topic - zessak - 2022-07-04 16:56 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- Celebrating and helping caregivers
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... includes episodes hosted by Dr Yvette Lu, a family physician, trying to find practical solutions to help improve the lives of ... completed is another by that wonderful, sadly deceased physician-writer, Oliver Sacks. It's really two distinct books in one, ...
Forum topic - zessak - 2018-02-16 21:25 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- What are ethics and why are they important?
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... GP and subsequent Registrar of the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons, reminded doctors in 2002 this way: "An ethical ...
Forum topic - zessak - 2019-09-26 08:31 - 2 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- Not the only nail in the coffin of democracy at the Canadian Medical Association
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... the proposed bylaw amendments deserve to be defeated by physician members, it is not the whole story. This is not the only nail in the ... that it would be tempting and probably appropriate for physician members to simply reject the entire package of amendments. The ...
Forum topic - zessak - 2021-09-10 07:47 - 2 comments - 2 attachments - 1 group
- Opinion: B.C. doctors have been kept in the dark about Doctors of BC bylaw amendments
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... would, in effect, disenfranchise the approximately 12,000 physician members as the owners of the sole representative association for the ... and risks of the proposed changes that would impact physicians, patients and the health-care system. It’s little wonder that ...
Forum topic - cwang - 2018-02-25 18:26 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group
- The Future of Psychiatry?
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... funding and general mismanagement of resources by non-physician managers. Her decision came after much soul searching and genuine ... across the country, as well as to the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons who go out of their way to create obstacles to medical ...
Forum topic - csedergreen - 2019-11-08 15:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- Initial responses and comments from survey on new agreement
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... return for that concession. The PMA gives government (non-physicians) increasing control over how we practice; such regulation should only be in the hands of the COPS - College of Physicians and Surgeons. --- I *may* vote. --- Typical of the ...
Story - Admin - 2018-02-25 18:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
