Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the CAR has created an electronic and print version poster, A Patient’s Journey Through Breast Cancer Screening. Read more…
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Diversity, equity and inclusion in Canadian Radiology
FEATURING WOMEN IN RADIOLOGY Meet Dr. Charlotte Yong-Hing, BCRS President-elect, CAR member and leader of Canadian Radiology Women. The evidence is increasingly clear that a diverse physician population that reflects the diversity of the general population can contribute to the provision of high-quality care to patients. Read more…
BCRS Supports Gender Equality
CARJ “Diversity in Canadian Radiology: Success Requires Leadership Commitment” by Charlotte J. Yong-Hing, MD FRCPC and Michael N. Patlas, MD, FRCPC, FASER, FCAR, FSAR. Read more… After years of noticing a concerning gender gap in her field of medicine, BC Cancer radiologist Dr Charlotte Yong-Hing is spearheading a project to influence more women to apply…
BCRS Presidency Transition
The BCRS would like to thank Dr. Simon Bicknell as he completes his two-year term as President. “Two years has come and gone surprisingly quickly, perhaps too quickly. To say that they have been unusual years would be an understatement and not the way I expected to spend my presidency.” The BCRS welcomes Dr. Charlotte Yong-Hing,…
Caring for British Columbians in the Wake of the Pandemic and Beyond: Timely Access to Medical Imaging
Radiologists are calling on all political parties to commit to the reduction of extensive wait times for life- saving medical imaging diagnostic and interventional procedures. Read more…
President’s Letter – October 6, 2020
Sent on behalf of Dr. Simon Bicknell, President, BC Radiological Society. It is indeed interesting times as we head to a snap election in BC on October 24th amongst another expected COVID-19 surge, while in medical imaging we are still attempting to get caught from the first wave. Well, that is just to get back…
Ultrasound Providers Survey: The Feasibility of the Structured First Trimester Anatomical Assessment
BC radiologists with an interest in obstetric ultrasound healthcare are invited to complete this 5-minute, anonymous survey compiled by co-prinicipal authors, Jo-Ann Johnson, MD from the University of Calgary, and Cindy Kao MD, from the University of Alberta. Read the protocol for the survey here
