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Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2009
... (e-referrals). In recent years specialists in private practice have tended to be more mobile than family ... really well and cost effectively through a community-of-practice approach.” Availability of electronic results ... Harries, leader of the South Okanagan EMR Community of Practice, has found that “the specialists in our community ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2008
... already adopted EMRs. Dr Leo K.H. Wong of St. Luke Family Practice in Langley recognized that the trend in medicine was already favoring EMRs when he started his family practice more than 4 years ago. To avoid the switch from ... paper to electronic records, Dr Wong decided to open his practice using EMRs. His first step was to involve his staff ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... hot day in Vancouver, yet Peters, in line with his usual practice, had not ingested any fluid, glucose, or salt during ...
Blog / BY: Bruce Hobson, MD
... Ms Harry was an Indigenous Elder and a patient in my practice who was more focused on the community than on caring ... with similar issues. It is valuable to look at how we practice and how we manage common conditions, like diabetes, ... anonymous EMR data to reflect, measure, and improve our practice. We are able to compare our treatment to other ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
I started my medical practice on the North Shore of Vancouver in the summer of ... I still had a lot of free time in the first year as my practice grew and was hired by public health people to ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
In July 1956 I was the 18th doctor who entered medical practice on the North Shore of Vancouver. My office was ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... the hospital. In the 1950s and 60s when I was in general practice on the North Shore of Vancouver, my patients, like ... four pillars of what we now call primary care or family practice: (1) providing first contact opportunity for complainants; (2) comprehensiveness in practice (meaning the family doctor is open to all sorts of ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... author of Observationes Medicae , a textbook of bedside practice and observations. Published in 1676, this book was ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... specialties and the impact of societal changes on medical practice. There was an urgent need to review the medical ... The CanMEDS Interactive project  was a move away from the practice of offering credentials to physicians solely on the ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... in medical undergraduate programs or in daily medical practice, until a disease is diagnosed.  The Lancet ... COPD.  The Commission recognizes that in clinical practice COPD is often approached with a sense of futility ...