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Posts related to the practice of medicine, including patient care, diagnosis, and treatment.

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The Power of Social Media To Improve Your Health

Over two hundred e-savvy citizens were in attendance at last week’s evening public forum “Social Media: The Good, the Bad and the Possible” to learn more on how social media can be used to improve their own health and wellness.

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Webinar Series | Dr. Drew Digney – Whose System Is It Anyways?

Evidence 2 Excellence and WEDOC Presents: Whose System Is It Anyways? Speaker: Dr. Drew Digney, MD, CCFP (EM) Date: January 17th Time: noon-1 PM PST Evidence to Excellence Webinar Series, in partnership with the UBC Faculty of Medicine eHealth Strategy Office, Ministry of Health, and BCPSQC present this exciting virtual learning session. Dr Drew Signey, [...]

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E2E Webinar: Pitfalls of Lean in the Emergency Department

Join us via webinar Friday March 30th from 11-12pm PST as Dr Jody Crane discusses how Lean Improvement methodologies can make positive changes in the way emergency departments and hospitals function.  Dr. Crane practices emergency medicine at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia and is the business director of the Fredericksburg Emergency Medical Alliance.  The monthly Evidence to Excellence (E2E) Webinar Series [...]

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E2E Webinar: Electronic Solutions for a Brighter Future in the Emergency Department

 Join us via webinar Friday February 24th from 12-1pm PST as Dr Eric Grafstein discusses Electronic Solutions for a Brighter Future in the Emergency Department. Evidence to Excellence Webinar Series, in partnership with the UBC Faculty of Medicine eHealth Strategy Office, Ministry of Health, and BCPSQC present this exciting virtual learning session. Dr Eric Grafstein, [...]

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E2E Webinar: Pay for Performance Models and Emergency Dept Overcrowding. Jan 20, 2012

Evidence to Excellence Webinar Series, in partnership with the UBC Faculty of Medicine eHealth Strategy Office, BC Ministry of Health and BC Patient Safety & Quality Council, presents via Webinar: Pay-for-Performance Models and Emergency Department Overcrowding. Dr. Les Vertesi, MD FRCPC Emergency Physician, Executive Director, BC Health Services Purchasing Organization, and Professor, Simon Fraser University, will [...]

Some media highlights from 2010

Yet another use for the iPhone – treating patients features our very own Dr Kendall Ho talking about the BC Guidelines project. A Diabetes Health Forum in Punjabi was held June 26 2010, as part of the interCultural Online Network (iCON) project.

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