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Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2021
... we don’t have any general psychiatrists in private practice anymore, because, I think, they got paid so poorly. ... as an incentive for people to be psychiatrists in private practice, that would probably do it. That’s not going to ... work were hiked. It caused an exodus from outpatient practice that is still causing problems for us today. So ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... therefore application—of what they mean in a practice setting. Essentially, the review found that the ... groups. Solutions: mindsets and tools Antiracism is the practice of actively identifying, challenging, preventing, ... and privilege embedded in their own understanding and practice. It requires curiosity and a commitment to lifelong ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil March 2021
... analyses have stopped short of supporting any change in practice and if ultrasound’s use as a primary diagnostic ... on patients and supports its continued consideration for practice guidelines and provider training. Competing ... authors have stopped short of recommending changes in practice, and chest X-ray remains the recommended study in ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2020
... the most convenient ways. Grassroots divisions of family practice and medical staff associations banded together to ... on our visual, auditory, and tactile senses after years of practice and hands-on experiences. We can remember what an ... society, will be forever changed. We will refer to medical practice as “pre-COVID-19” and “post-COVID-19” in the ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD July/August 2020
... in which they work. Establishing divisions of family practice and medical staff associations in conjunction with ... assisting them with benefits, services, and personal- and practice-level supports. There has never before been a time when our members have needed more support to change practice models, payment models, IT and security platforms, ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD September 2020
... lacked a sense of control or influence over many areas of practice. Pandemic planning and implementation brought ... simulation development and training reinforced optimal practice, PPE use, and other safety protocols. Individual and ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD November 2020
... shock, disbelief, and dismay. Many could not believe this practice existed in today’s world. My response was clear: ... in the BC Physician Integration Program orientation for practice-ready international medical graduates organized by ... Safety Training ( www.sanyas.ca ) and Trauma-Informed Practice Guide ( ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD March 2020
Dr Kathleen Ross The practice of medicine is evolving at a pace unimaginable in ... to collaborate and build treatment plans across areas of practice to improve the patient’s journey and outcomes. ... away from these situations feeling well served. As the practice of medicine evolves, funding for supports and ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD April 2020
... At the grassroots level across BC, divisions of family practice and medical staff associations support physician ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD July/August 2019
... our health care system, whether with divisions of family practice, or facility engagement, or Doctors of BC ...