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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 ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2020
... the most convenient ways. Grassroots divisions of family practice and medical staff associations banded together to ... on our visual, auditory, and tactile senses after years of practice and hands-on experiences. We can remember what an ... society, will be forever changed. We will refer to medical practice as “pre-COVID-19” and “post-COVID-19” in the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Naomi Dove, MD, MPH, FRCPC November 2020
... is not clear, and schools are not routinely closed in practice. Current evidence suggests that illness ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD September 2020
... lacked a sense of control or influence over many areas of practice. Pandemic planning and implementation brought ... simulation development and training reinforced optimal practice, PPE use, and other safety protocols. Individual and ...
Letters, COVID-19 / BY: Nilanga Aki Bandara, BSc July/August 2020
... opportunities available to support physician health is the practice of self-care.[ 3 ] Doctors of BC has published a ...
MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Shayda A. Swann, BSc November 2020
... included, and know whom to approach with questions. This practice is important whether meetings are held in person or ... community partnership, equity, and respect into research practice. Community engagement leads to more equitable and ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2020
... colleagues, and our patients, this is not yet a universal practice for many reasons, ranging from cultural to ... medical organizations are urging employers to abandon the practice of asking for sick notes,[ 18 ] public health ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2019
... time—I was the first chair of our division of family practice, then I got involved with Shared Care and helped get ... councils and so on. And then the divisions of family practice started up locally just around about the time the ... finish. It was so different for us. You could go do family practice and then go back and specialize later. That ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews July/August 2018
... and skills that I wanted to keep as part of my future practice. I loved Montreal and learned French while I was ... in the last year: through our participation in the General Practice Services Committee, Doctors of BC is influential in ... views of all members, no matter their location, type of practice, stage of practice, or demographics. We are diverse ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... idea of community and having a variety of things to do in practice. When I did a rural practice elective in Osoyoos in the South Okanagan that ... But I was very happy there. I had moved into a supportive practice group with a couple of people who were stellar ...