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The ministry works with six regional health authorities, care providers, agencies and other partners to provide access to high-quality, safe and timely patient care.
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July 3, 2008 - EXPANDED SCREENING TO IMPROVE HEALTH OF B.C. BABIES
June 25, 2008 - B.C. FUNDS INTERNATIONAL NURSE ASSESSMENT SERVICE
June 24, 2008 - VCH STOCKS VENDING MACHINES WITH HEALTHIER CHOICES
June 24, 2008 - HEALTH NETWORKS BENEFIT FOUR ISLAND COMMUNITIES
June 24, 2008 - HEALTH NETWORKS BENEFIT THREE ISLAND COMMUNITIES
June 23, 2008 - NEW SENIORS' FACILITY SETS 4,500-BED MILESTONE FOR B.C.
June 6, 2008 - B.C. LAUNCHES 2008 TELUS TOUR FOR THE CURE
June 6, 2008 - ISOLATED COMMUNITIES GET NEW MEAT TRANSITION SUPPORT
June 5, 2008 - MORE SENIOR-FRIENDLY PROJECTS APPROVED FOR COMMUNITIES
May 30, 2008 - NEW MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY PROGRAM AT BCIT
May 29, 2008 - B.C. AND NEW ZEALAND SIGN HISTORIC HEALTH ARRANGEMENT
May 23, 2008 - COUNCIL TO ENSURE SAFE, QUALITY CARE FOR PATIENTS
May 23, 2008 - SURREY OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL PROJECT MOVES AHEAD
May 21, 2008 - GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS DRUG PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS
May 16, 2008 - NEW HOSPITAL AND CANCER CENTRE OPENS IN 100 DAYS
May 15, 2008 - PROVINCE SUPPORTS CHILDHOOD CANCER TREATMENT RESEARCH
May 13, 2008 - B.C. CELEBRATES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF PRACTICAL NURSES
May 12, 2008 - PROVINCE SUPPORTS CHILDREN'S MEDICAL RESEARCH
May 12, 2008 - HYPERTENSION DAY PROMOTES STRESS-FREE LIFESTYLES
May 8, 2008 - KELOWNA AND VERNON HOSPITALS EXPANSION MOVES FORWARD
May 5, 2008 - NEW VACCINE PROGRAM TO PROTECT GIRLS AGAINST CANCER
May 2, 2008 - B.C. COMMUNITIES GAIN FAMILY PHYSICIANS
April 30, 2008 - B.C. TO ESTABLISH PATIENT CARE QUALITY REVIEW BOARDS
April 28, 2008 - B.C. TO PROTECT KIDS FROM SECOND-HAND SMOKE IN CARS
April 28, 2008 - CHOOSE FISH LOW IN MERCURY
April 24, 2008 - HEALTH AUTHORITIES PROMOTE PATIENT-FOCUSED INNOVATION
April 23, 2008 - EXPERT REPORT PROVIDES ADVICE ON DRINKING WATER SAFETY
April 22, 2008 - PROVINCE GIVES APPROVAL FOR NEW FORT ST. JOHN HOSPITAL
April 21, 2008 - B.C. CELEBRATES NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION AWARENESS WEEK
April 17, 2008 - INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL GRADUATES GET BOOST FROM PROVINCE
April 17, 2008 - MEAT PRODUCERS GET FURTHER ASSISTANCE FOR LICENSING
April 14, 2008 - B.C. INTRODUCES NEW HEALTH STATUTES
April 10, 2008 - ACCESS TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EXPANDED
April 10, 2008 - E-HEALTH STATUTE INCREASES PATIENT ACCESS AND PRIVACY
April 9, 2008 - NEW B.C. LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION
April 8, 2008 - PROVINCE STRENGTHENS PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM
April 8, 2008 - B.C. INTRODUCES HEALTH CARE COSTS RECOVERY ACT
April 7, 2008 - B.C. RELEASES SECOND EDITION OF TODDLER’S FIRST STEPS
April 7, 2008 - PREFERRED PROPONENT SELECTED FOR ROYAL JUBILEE HOSPITAL
April 4, 2008 - HEALTHY LESSONS LAST A LIFETIME
March 31, 2008 - B.C. LAUNCHES ONLINE ORDERING FOR BIRTH CERTIFICATES
March 30, 2008 - ACUPUNCTURE ADDED AS SUPPLEMENTARY MSP BENEFIT
March 29, 2008 - NEW TOBACCO LAWS PROMOTE A HEALTHIER B.C.
March 28, 2008 - 4,000 BED MILESTONE REACHED AT CEDARS OPENING
March 27, 2008 - NEW GAMMA CAMERAS ENHANCE CARE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
March 26, 2008 - NEW FACILITY PROVIDES MODERN HOME FOR SURREY SENIORS
March 25, 2008 - PROVINCE PROMOTES BEST PRACTICES FOR DRUG PRESCRIBING
March 25, 2008 - B.C. EXPANDS DRUG COVERAGE FOR HEPATITIS B PATIENTS
March 14, 2008 - FAMILY MEDICINE RECEIVES A BOOST IN LADNER
March 12, 2008 - $2 MILLION TO SUPPORT BURN SURVIVORS
March 10, 2008 - BC UPGRADES PHARMANET TO ADVANCE ELECTRONIC HEALTH CARE
March 8, 2008 - B.C. TO FUND THREE-YEAR NURSING DEGREE PROGRAM AT BCIT
March 5, 2008 - ARTHRITIS PATIENTS TO BENEFIT FROM MORE DRUG THERAPIES
March 4, 2008 - SAFELY DISPOSE OF UNUSED OR EXPIRED MEDICATIONS
March 3, 2008 - SENIORS TO BENEFIT FROM FALLS CLINIC AT LGH
February 29, 2008 - FOR THE RECORD: LYME DISEASE IN B.C.
February 22, 2008 - BC OPENS BURNABY CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS
February 22, 2008 - FORUM CELEBRATES INNOVATION IN HEALTH CARE
February 21, 2008 - HEALTH AUTHORITIES TO GET 19% INCREASE OVER THREE YEARS
February 8, 2008 - NEW CENTRE OFFERS HEALTH SERVICE TO VERNON'S HOMELESS
February 8, 2008 - KELOWNA GENERAL HOSPITAL OPENS NEONATAL UNIT
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