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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 ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kelsey D.M. Kozoriz, MSc, MD, CCFP December 2020
... and nutritious diets.[ 2 ] As a family physician with a practice focused on obesity medicine, I have heard many ...
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. ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC June 2019
... who pride ourselves on professionalism and evidence-based practice, we need to become more aware of our assumptions and ... with obesity from feeling humiliated or unwelcome. The practice of routinely weighing all patients should be ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD January/February 2019
... My emails live in an institutional account in an academic practice. I really, truly understand and respect limitations ... plans, mistakes, and promises made.  I also run a practice where photographs are important. Patients living in ... safely communicate important questions or concerns. This practice is imperfect and reprimandable, but the proper ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) July/August 2019
... on the enormous changes I have witnessed in the practice of medicine since being licensed in 1986. I was born ... to do a rotating internship and then enter general practice, or use the year to do GP locums and then return, ... regretted my career choice. I had no idea on entering practice in 1986 that seismic shifts in the delivery of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Steven Larigakis, MD March 2019
... ages), the White Rock–South Surrey Division of Family Practice partnered with the Peace Arch Hospital and Community ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2019
... thing for them. I have taken care of some families in my practice for close to 30 years and think of many of them as ...