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Brian Evoy, PhD
Background Optimal mental health is paramount for children and youth to grow and develop to the best of their abilities. However, significant mental health conditions, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity... Read More
Integrated care—the seamless support of patients across multiple health care providers—is a model aspired to throughout North America. Here in BC, pioneering partnerships between local Divisions of Family Practice and... Read More
The concept of health care integration is often discussed, but many organizations have struggled to implement it. In the Fraser region, the Fraser Health Authority (FHA) has partnered with local divisions of family... Read More
Scientists from evolutionary biologists to psychologists have found neural and genetic evidence that we are predisposed to cooperate.[1] History is full of examples of great inventions, works of art, and highly... Read More
This article is the opinion of the GPSC and has not been peer reviewed by the BCMJ Editorial Board. The number of divisions of family practice in BC continues to grow, with four now representing... Read More
The Divisions of Family Practice initiative is clearly meeting the needs of family physicians across the province. Since its launch almost 2 years ago, the initiative has seen the creation of 18 divisions, representing... Read More
The Divisions of Family Practice initiative—launched about a year ago—now has five communities with active participation, each with an established division, with discussions underway in another 20 areas of the province... Read More