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MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Shayda A. Swann, BSc November 2020
... included, and know whom to approach with questions. This practice is important whether meetings are held in person or ... community partnership, equity, and respect into research practice. Community engagement leads to more equitable and ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2020
... colleagues, and our patients, this is not yet a universal practice for many reasons, ranging from cultural to ... medical organizations are urging employers to abandon the practice of asking for sick notes,[ 18 ] public health ...
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, ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Paul Dhillon, MBBChBAO, LRCP&SI, EMDM, CCFP, DRCOG, DTM&H(Lon), FRGS March 2019
... Medicine. There is a disparity between the pass rates of practice-eligible candidates and residency-trained ... to preparation for the CCFP exam. Current residents and practice-eligible candidates were surveyed nationally to ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2019
... time—I was the first chair of our division of family practice, then I got involved with Shared Care and helped get ... councils and so on. And then the divisions of family practice started up locally just around about the time the ... finish. It was so different for us. You could go do family practice and then go back and specialize later. That ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD January/February 2019
... attend mental health and addiction counseling. The General Practice Services Committee’s Practice Support Program and website have also improved ... workshops, and telephone coaching. The Divisions of Family Practice website includes a number of resources and ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Vera Frinton, MD March 2018
... to be far less challenging. A life in medicine Family practice Vancouver’s North Shore soon became home for ... life, and Dr Clarence McNeill invited him to join him in practice. For the next 10 years George enjoyed a stimulating full-service family practice. He also participated in administrative medical ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews July/August 2018
... and skills that I wanted to keep as part of my future practice. I loved Montreal and learned French while I was ... in the last year: through our participation in the General Practice Services Committee, Doctors of BC is influential in ... views of all members, no matter their location, type of practice, stage of practice, or demographics. We are diverse ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gabrielle Lynch-Staunton, BFA, BEd December 2018
... his strategic orientation did not go unnoticed. Medical practice Haughton chose emergency medicine deliberately. Few ... taking calls a few nights a week and managing a busy practice. He gradually discovered he enjoyed working night ... BC Children’s Hospital emergency department. Artistic practice The top floor of Haughton’s New Westminster home ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: David Unger, MD December 2018
... “Safe prescribing of opioids and sedatives” practice standard,[ 1 ] published this year, strives to ... were removed and it is now a standard only. (Best practice musts and must nots .) Language was strengthened to ...