ASSESSORS IN THE NEWS

Assessors Making a Difference: Dr. Kim Costley

Dr. Costley is building a Women’s Health clinic in Surrey-North Delta

Dr. Ray Markham appointed Special Advisor to the Vice-President, Health on Health Systems

“With his experience and expertise in health systems planning, community contexts, and underserved populations, Ray will play a pivotal role in enabling effective advocacy for continuous quality improvement and knowledge translation in the health ecosystem,” says Dr. Dermot Kelleher, Vice-President, Health.

Dr. Stefan Du Toit says the CODI (Critical Outreach and Diagnostic Intervention) application has helped his facility treat patients that normally would have to go to larger facilities. (CBC)

On May 24, the Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc) honoured Dr. Glenn Fedor and Dr. Joshua Greggain for their accomplishments as physicians & leaders in their rural communities. (RCCbc)

Dr. Markham says “virtual support of clinicians providing emergency care in the Robson Valley has resulted in a number of patients not having to travel for their care.” (Northern Health Matters)

The Maple Maternity Clinic expects to offer prenatal, delivery, postpartum and newborn care to local moms and their families at Creston Valley Hospital and Health Centre. (BC Local News)

A group of family physicians in Northwest B.C. are leading the B.C. launch of a new health care initiative that’s earning recognition across the province. (Haida Gwaii Observer)