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Clay Barber,
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) accounts for the highest rate of hospital admission among major chronic illnesses in Canada. Patients with this debilitating, progressive lung disease also have much higher... Read More
General practitioners and specialist physicians are working together to develop a new Practice Support Program (PSP) learning module on coordination of care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.... Read More
In March 2009, St. Paul’s Hospital psychiatrists Drs Chris Gorman and Ron Remick began offering group medical visits for patients with mood disorders. “We saw what GPs were doing with their group medical visits for... Read More
By breaking down walls between family physicians and specialists, the Shared Care Committee and its programs have reduced the barriers that have isolated physicians in both complex urban centres and smaller rural... Read More