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Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Michelle Ng, MD, CCFP June 2023
... interpretation calls made from all divisions of family practice in BC from November 2017 to December 2020. For each ... proficiency prevalence in the 10 divisions of family practice with the highest usage, as well as to estimate ... 15 ] Regional patterns The Vancouver Division of Family Practice accounted for 85.5% (n = 20 068) of the calls made ...
Letters / BY: Douglas J. Courtemanche, MD, MS, CRCSC January/February 2023
... that year! Later, when the two of us were both in practice at VGH, he gave anesthetics for my patients. He was ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Elisabeth Baerg Hall, MD, CCFP, FRCPC November 2023
... guidelines have been made to take into account a family practice–targeted adult population. Severe mental health ... teach them to monitor progress over time. In the family practice setting, ADHD is managed as a chronic condition. In ... physicians diagnose many chronic conditions in their daily practice, and they are well positioned to diagnose and treat ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Patricia M. Massel, MD June 2023
... and reflections on the experiences of patients in their practice. Selecting participants from a variety of ... actively practising in northwestern BC. The mean years of practice in northwestern BC was 12, which suggests that the ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Brendan Tao, BHSc March 2023
... of Schizophrenia in Adults,” and “Canadian Practice Guidelines for Comprehensive Community Treatment for ...
Letters / BY: Robert H. Brown, MD, CCFP November 2023
As a family physician in practice in BC for 35 years, it is nice to see that our ... 24/7 access to the patients registered in a particular practice. They need to have enough members that there is no ...
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 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nicole J. Todd, MD, FRCSC March 2022
... at a well-known transgender-inclusive primary care practice noted 85.3% of patients acknowledged having used ...
Letters / BY: Robert Semeniuk, MD, FRCSC July/August 2022
... so be it. I acquired my licence to perform family practice during my training and worked walk-in clinic shifts ... want. Instead, we need to support the areas of family practice that require help, including remuneration. —Robert ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Anthony W. Chow, MD, FACP, FRCPC May 2022
... also served as an educational tool in the principles and practice of infectious diseases. High standards were expected ... a pediatrician, he treated both adults and children in his practice. Dr Christopher Wong was the first infectious ...