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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Susan Papadionissiou June 2017
... the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC’s clinical practice guidelines for opioid prescribing[ 1 ] have inspired ... local and provincial levels.[ 2 ]  Divisions of family practice have been at the forefront of developing many of ... is a help line developed by the Nanaimo Division of Family Practice to support physicians who have questions about ...
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 ...
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 ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Shelley Ross, MD April 2017
... doctors in caring for patients with chronic pain.   The Practice Support Program (PSP) Pain Management module One of ... and resources to patients.  Divisions of Family Practice resources Divisions around the province have created ... Surgeons of BC’s Methadone and Buprenorphine: Clinical Practice Guideline for Opioid Use Disorder[ 5 ] as the ...
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: Afsaneh Moradi November 2016
... in their own care. A growing number of divisions of family practice have developed patient education and awareness ... —Afsaneh Moradi Initiatives Lead, Divisions of Family Practice Family Practice Services Committee Division-created patient ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Karen Buhler, MD July/August 2016
... and meaningful component of professional development. The practice is a recognized form of teaching and is considered ... and active listening skills.[ 1 ] Doctors at all stages of practice can benefit from mentoring and many participate in ... knowledge, and experience, in both clinical care and practice administration. A supportive environment in which ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi May 2016
... better manage their health is an important part of daily practice. In many communities finding these resources can ... central database of community resources would improve practice efficiency for their physician members and help ... care in the community, the Nanaimo Division of Family Practice created Fetch (for everything that’s community ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Kelly Mayson, MD, FRCPC December 2016
... Instead, it adopted the position that a “community of practice” consisting of subject matter experts—front-line ... to attempt to overcome these perceived hurdles and guide practice in the face of doubt and confusion. The ... have been reviewed widely and adopted as informal clinical practice guidelines. The Collaborative’s Anesthesia ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD October 2015
... in residential care facilities. Five divisions of family practice began prototyping the initiative in 2011: ... who practise in communities in which no division of family practice has been formed are invited to self-organize and ... take place. In the past 4 months, 28 divisions of family practice have applied for funding for the planning phase of ...