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MDs To Be / BY: Katie Wiskar, BSc, October 2012
... a commitment to physician health and sustainable practice.”[ 1 ]  Medical associations are beginning to ... of physicians admitted to self-prescribing medications, a practice that is considered unethical by all medical ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Bruce Hobson, MD December 2012
... efficiently. Physicians all over the province, in varying practice types are using different EMR systems and are ... satisfaction. At the same time, physicians in similar practice types, using the same EMRs, are finding challenges ... and tested by a group of 500 users over the past year. Practice automation coaches, physician MOA mentors, and EMR ...
MDs To Be / BY: Annika Klopp, BSc, April 2012
... cultures meet? How are our experiences relevant to future practice? Reflections It’s Friday morning. The supplies are ... the widely utilized CanMEDS framework.[ 15 ] For future practice Having a background understanding of other cultures ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG May 2012
... medical visits.  Group medical visits are included in the Practice Support Program (PSP) for specialist physicians with ... one of the surgeons, Dr Scott Cowie, learning about the practice from his wife, a family physician.  Among general ... “a process that seems to work well for our community and practice, and we hope to develop it further in meeting the ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2011
... closer to that state. Today, in large full-service family practice clinics across the province we see an adoption rate ... solo or small practices.  For those in solo or small GP practice considering the change to EMR and wondering how it ... that the benefits of EMR can be achieved in any size of practice when the physicians and staff are strongly committed ...
MDs To Be / BY: Devina Wadhwa, November 2011
... mistake by a trainee may also haunt his or her future practice in medicine. Toward ethical volunteering How can one ...
MDs To Be / BY: Pamela Verma, BSc, November 2011
... to type quickly! You are a great champion for family practice. How did you choose this for your career?  At the ... and truly wooed me. That was it. I joined the UBC Family Practice Program where I had the opportunity to meet some ... medicine changed over the years? When I started in family practice, it was just presumed that you would do ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, November 2011
... in British Columbia around 60% of physicians in private practice offices are using an electronic medical record ... for doctors who incorporate this technology into their practice.” Ms Esther Brown, from the town of Oliver in the ... physician’s experience Dr Calder is a member of a group practice at Osoyoos Medical Centre in a town that contains a ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, January/February 2011
... half of the 5500 eligible BC physicians in community-based practice have now adopted an EMR through the support of PITO ... Notably, the adoption rate among large full-service family practice clinics (six or more physicians in group practice) has reached 90%, and almost 75% among all clinics ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2011
... 65% of eligible physicians having adopted an EMR in their practice in British Columbia, several trends are becoming ... are heavily weighted toward non-urban physicians in group practice, and particularly physicians in communities that have established divisions of family practice and EMR communities of practice. Urban solo and ...