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Beyond Medicine / BY: Delilah Topic, MD, FRCPC November 2022
... that it is a concept rarely addressed in clinical practice. Throughout my years as a patient, I have often felt ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD June 2022
... family doctors who are empowered by divisions of family practice at the grassroots level. Many don’t realize that ...
Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC October 2022
... regarding informed consent for gender dysphoria. Clinical practice and informed consent must acknowledge less invasive, ...
Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC April 2022
... approach. In addition, a systematic review of its clinical practice guidelines states that SOC7 “contains no list of ... could not be used by individuals or services to benchmark practice.”[ 2 ] Finland, Sweden, Norway, and the UK are ...
Letters / BY: Vaclav Hyrman, MD, FRCPC December 2022
... toxic organizational culture, a system-level problem. The practice of medicine is replete with unexpected and ... there must be a way around it. Having seen (in psychiatric practice) people suffering from symptoms of burnout ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2022
... April 2019 issue of the BCMJ titled “Langley City family practice” [ 2019;61:106 ]. Considering my current ... to vent about the apparent unfairness of it all. Our group practice has grown to seven physicians, and I would like to ... less interested in running a busy full-service family practice. They are often accused of being less hardworking ...
Letters / BY: Anthony Walter, MD October 2022
... recently (for a price higher than the $31 average family practice fee) I was thinking about Dr David Chapman’s ... overheads have become huge. To function properly, a family practice needs a secretary, nurse, and office manager. Their ... service item, with a charge of well over $100/hour. Family practice is an expensive business, but paying for those costs ...
Letters / BY: Ruth Habte, MD September 2022
... care system, and to end the inequities we encounter in practice. Universal access to contraception is a vital ...
Letters / BY: Jefferson Terry, MD PhD, FRCPC April 2022
... published in the journal [ BCMJ 2021;63:383-387 ]. The practice at BC Children’s and BC Women’s Hospitals is to ...
Letters / BY: Kevin Wade, CD, MD, CCFP December 2022
... especially new graduates interested in trying out practice in a beautiful new province. It seems unconscionable ...