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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 8:45 AM
The Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC are strengthening their efforts to attract more doctors to rural and remote communities with a new shared $100,000 financial award for medical students who demonstrate an interest in practising medicine in those communities and to support rural students entering medical school.
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Friday, March 27, 2015 9:30 AM
Health authorities have begun work on 23 new capital projects on their mission to save on energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through funding provided by the Carbon Neutral Capital Program, which was established in 2012.
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Thursday, March 26, 2015 2:45 PM
The Province publicly released the Northeast Oil and Gas Human Health Risk Assessment Study, announced Health Minister Terry Lake.
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Monday, March 23, 2015 3:00 PM
British Columbia is providing public drug plan coverage of two new, often curative, hepatitis C drugs effective March 24, 2015, announced Minister of Health Terry Lake.
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Thursday, March 5, 2015 10:09 AM
British Columbia has introduced amendments to the Tobacco Control Act to regulate e-cigarettes, legislation that will help stop the growing use of e-cigarettes by young people in B.C.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015 10:30 AM
The enhanced BC Services Card reached an important milestone, with the two millionth card being issued this week.
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Thursday, February 26, 2015 8:30 AM
B.C. residents will be getting the best possible price for seven important prescription medications while ensuring drug supply, out of PharmaCare's open and fair price submission competition process.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:30 PM
Health Minister Terry Lake highlighted the importance of breast cancer screening as he unveiled B.C.'s first new digital mobile mammography vehicle in front of the legislature.
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Thursday, February 12, 2015 7:45 AM
B.C. ranks third in the world for health performance behind only Switzerland and Sweden, and is ranked the number one province in Canada.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 8:00 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake's statement in recognition of World Cancer Day.
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