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Beyond Medicine / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD December 2012
... back to life. To that end, Drs Hawes and Cogan began the practice of a unique type of holistic medicine. At around ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD July/August 2012
... how we deliver health care. Programs such as the General Practice Services Committee and the Specialist Services ... changes forced upon us—such as expanding scopes of practice for allied health care professionals such as ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD September 2012
... in that, unlike my predecessors, I have closed my practice for the year so that I can dedicate as much time as ... medical staff, medical societies, divisions of family practice, and other physician medical groups in both urban ... to continue being just as active even though I’m not in practice. For me, it will be a very different kind of busy, ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, January/February 2012
... last year. Developed in partnership with the General Practice Services Committee, this program provides doctors ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG September 2012
... to it,” says Av­anessian. “I felt like part of my practice was missing, and I felt unfinished with my patients ... physician.” In March 2011 Avanessian participated in a Practice Support Program (PSP) module about end-of-life (EOL) ... resource person involved in rolling out the module. In her practice as a rehabilitation specialist caring for patients ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, March 2012
... colleagues who may be juggling the responsibilities of a practice along with raising their families, but it is ... “double burden” syndrome: the combination of physician practice and domestic responsibilities, which can be ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD October 2012
... such as rural recruitment, e-health, tariff, patterns of practice, benefits, or audit and finance, to name only a few. ... risk assessment programs, divisions of family practice for GPs, telephone advice and patient follow-up fees ... such as being away from the routine of day-to-day practice, can be quite stimulating and rejuvenating. For more ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, April 2012
... a bad one can be devastating. As physicians our successful practice depends on maintaining a good reputation. In the ... trust. We have work­ed hard for years to build a thriving practice, be respected by our colleagues, and be revered by ...
President's Comment / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD May 2011
... was served with a class action lawsuit alleging that this practice is unfair. The representative plaintiff in this ...
President's Comment / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD June 2011
... not be used routinely in emergency departments, primary practice, and psychiatry.[ 1 ] The screening tool involves ...