2021 Bulletins – In Case You Missed It
Access all the bulletins sent in 2021 including President’s Letters here
Access all the bulletins sent in 2021 including President’s Letters here
The intent of these document is to provide medical guidance in determining non-urgent exams. However, each case may require clinical review before it is postponed.These guides are an evolving work and will be updated accordingly. ACR guidelines on non-emergent imaging March 18: UPDATED Lower Mainland Medical Imaging Non-Urgent Exam Guidance
Broadcast message to BCRS members from Dr. Simon Bicknell, President – Sent March 19, 2020 To All Members: BC radiologists are once again raising concerns to the BCRS as Alberta announced the early termination of contracts for radiology groups providing service to Calgary and Edmonton hospitals on March 16th. This announcement highlights a disturbing trend…
April 2, 2020 Universal precautions should be taken to protect health care workers from infection or disease spread during breast imaging procedures, particularly mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI and breast intervention procedures, such as biopsy, during the pandemic outbreak of COVID- 19 in Canada. Read more…
BC Women’s Hospital has implemented a new feedback loop for radiologists. A memo from Dr. Chantal Mayer, Perinatologist from BC Women’s Hospital, regarding a change in the feedback loop for radiologists who refer patients to BC Women’s based on concerning ultrasound findings was sent in mid-November as a broadcast message. Also included was a form for…
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,…
The BCRS has over the last 13 years offered continuing medical education (CME) opportunities across a growing number of topics and formats. Membership response to the CME has been extremely positive, noting that it adds tremendous value – relevant topics, world class speakers and close to home access. Please complete the following educational needs assessment…