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Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Jiwei Li, MD September 2021
... with specialists, the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice developed a virtual ICU that provides timely access ... in-person care prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a family practice in Qualicum Beach responded to the changing needs ... series hosted by the Central Island Division of Family Practice and undertook practice improvement projects with the ...
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 ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2021
... due to my wife’s illness and my sudden absence from my practice. Initially my patients were told I was away for ...
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 ...
Editorials / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2021
... those who rarely prescribe opioids, irrespective of their practice patient profile. This motivates physicians to modify ... censored, fined, jailed, and stripped of their licence to practice.[ 7 ] Such stigma developed against the use of ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD April 2021
... such as the number of hours worked, age, or years in practice, male physicians still consistently earned more than ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD November 2020
... videoconferencing. Since COVID-19 announced itself to my practice in March 2020, I have “seen” a few thousand ... by the BC College of Family Physicians in their Tools for Practice resource states, “diagnostic accuracy/agreement of ... a quality improvement project with the help of the Practice Support Program through the General Practice ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David R. Richardson, MD December 2020
... few distant relatives, social contacts, and patients in my practice who are particularly at risk of a mental health ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2020
... parents. But on the professional front, is my 2020 general practice so different than it was in 2010? One major change ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) April 2020
24 March 2020 Medical practice is challenging, never more than during a pandemic. ...