Rapid Access Clinic reduces patient wait times, improves diagnosis
A new clinic model at Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) in BC’s Okanagan region, has led to earlier diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers while also reducing overtime staffing costs, a new UBC study shows.
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Southern Medical Program Students Recognize Teaching Excellence
The Southern Medical Program Excellence (SMP) Awards recognize faculty, staff, tutors, and mentors for their exceptional contributions to medical education across the program’s education sites. The entire award process including nomination and selection is completely undertaken by SMP students. On behalf of the SMP, congratulations to the 2017 honourees and thank you for your esteemed […]
SMP Alumni Check-In : Kasia Wieckowski
Dr. Kasia Wieckowski Southern Medical Program Class of 2015 Rural Family Practice Resident PGY2, Lethbridge, Alberta Tell us about your current training As a rural family practice resident, my day typically includes a little bit of everything. When not on a specialty rotation, I start my day rounding on my inpatients and performing small day […]
Workshops at a glance: July 5, 2017
Here are some professional development opportunities for faculty, staff and graduate students at UBC Okanagan over the next few weeks.
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