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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD January/February 2017
... medical home? A patient medical home is a longitudinal GP practice in which doctors are supported to practise with the ... to additional health care services provided outside of the practice. By working within their practice and networking with other physicians and health care ...
Letters / BY: Douglas Bell, MD September 2017
... involved in medical-legal issues arising from their practice, the CMPA compensates, on behalf of its members, ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Susan Papadionissiou May 2017
... and initiatives currently being led by divisions of family practice. One example is North Peace Division’s team-based ... created when 16 of the community’s physicians left practice in 2013 and 2014, leaving 23 344 patients without ... the North Peace Primary Care Clinic, Fort St. John Family Practice Associates, and ABC Medical Clinic. Community and ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD December 2017
... living in care facilities.[ 1 ] All divisions of family practice are working on RCI projects, meaning that 97% of the ... in developing these solutions, the GPSC created five best-practice expectations and three system-level outcomes ( Table ... projects are now meeting some or all of the five best-practice expectations, and moving toward fulfilling the ...
Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD December 2016
... scenarios to help physicians in this difficult type of practice. Additionally, the College engages medical ... contributor to the curriculum development process for the Practice Support Program (PSP) Pain Management Module. The ...
Letters / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD June 2016
... for IMGs to help them establish themselves and set up practice in BC. The College’s role in the recruitment ... two national colleges may be eligible to participate in a practice-ready assessment (PRA) program, which involves a ... for IMGs to help ensure they can safely enter the practice of medicine. This high level of scrutiny is yet ...
Letters / BY: Aidan Byrne, MD, FCFP, April 2016
... different medications in different species in veterinary practice combined with a simple classification of groups of ... system of medicating frail geriatric patients. In medical practice, however, I have found that treatment decisions tend ...
Letters / BY: Vandad Yousefi, MD, CCFP, FHM, May 2016
... the complex reasons behind the overwhelming changes in practice patterns of modern-day family physicians. For ... family physicians by ensuring proper remuneration and practice support. Some of the ideas raised by Dr Nicolson may ... levels of complexity. The decline of comprehensive family practice is not only due to a fee guide that promotes ...
Letters / BY: Justine Spencer, MD October 2016
... after every patient interaction. I’m grateful for this practice, which keeps me and my patients safe from contagious ... with possibly few reserves left to manage them. In a busy practice there is simply no time to fully address our ... take them home with you. —Justine Spencer, MD UBC Family Practice PGY-2 Letters I wash my hands of this: A plea for ...
Letters / BY: Evert Tuyp, MD, FRCPC March 2016
... allergists, etc., as well.  The Divisions of Family Practice have done a wealth of good for GPs, as former ...