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Premise / BY: Clara MacDonald, MSc, MD April 2024
... program has instilled the importance of reflective practice through regular portfolio sessions, which take the ... journaling exercises on difficult experiences in clinical practice followed by group debriefs. However, these mostly ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Caroline Mariano, MD July/August 2024
... (referred to as table paper) is an example of a wasteful practice involving a single-use item. This practice has become entrenched in outpatient clinical care. ... of the table paper. Several clinicians noted that this practice resulted in unnecessary waste and effort. The ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB March 2024
After a few years in practice, I witnessed some of my older colleagues give up ... a day off during the week, and I still do. Starting out in practice is nerve-racking. The worries are endless. The ... every new patient who walked through my door into my practice. That saved me a lot of headaches and is a pearl I ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD May 2024
... with an apology: “Sorry, but can I . . . ?” This practice seems ingrained in our culture. Reflecting on when I ... what they find to be the most rewarding part of family practice, many tell me it is the longitudinal nature of the ...
Premise / BY: Warren Bell, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP(LM) January/February 2024
... and graduating MDs want to be specialists, while family practice residency positions go begging, or family physicians ... has always been part of primary care, is required. Medical practice is seen as divided into the science and art of ... health care we family physicians used to excel at, and a practice where we think humans will be irreplaceable. What ...
Original Research / BY: Eugene Y.H. Yeung, MD, MSc, BSc(Pharm), FRCPC, FCCM, D(ABMM), CTH Early online
... and has no clear diagnosis. Another potential change of practice is the timing to order test of cure for occupational ... spp., Entamoeba histolytica , Giardia spp. BOX 2. Practice tips on how to prevent auto-substitution of ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2024
... Act, had a duty to maintain the standard of medical practice throughout the province. What better way was ... of which are accreditation programs (16%), complaints and practice investigations (16%), and legal services (14%). In ... access to top-ranked point-of-care tools such as BMJ Best Practice and DynaMed and a variety of other online clinical ...
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 ...
Letters / BY: Bruce Nicolson, MD December 2023
... sponsored by health authorities, divisions of family practice, Doctors of BC, and the Ministry of Health to ... that is soon to sever us from the long-serving autonomy of practice that we fought so hard to preserve over time. ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC January/February 2023
... to know. I have the privilege to teach a course with the Practice Ready Assessment International Medical Graduate ... with you in your career? I’ve been practising family practice since 2005, which feels like both a long time and a ... and involved intimately in the longitudinal family practice model. I think that model and the opportunity to ...