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Back Page / BY: David May, MD, CCFP October 2023
... 7 ] The then named Powell River Division of Family Practice faced a problem. It was clear we needed to change ... 2022 we officially became the qathet Division of Family Practice. My own journey of cultural safety and humility is ... points so far. My challenge to other divisions of family practice and health organizations is this: look at your name ...
Editorials / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD June 2023
... it is a “bizarre love triangle”—the physician, the practice, the partner. A triangle perched precariously, ... emotions when off duty. Western society reinforces this practice by warning us all against connecting too much with ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD November 2023
... to use evidence-based medicine and support from various practice guidelines to guide these discussions. For example, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Farhad Ghaseminejad, MSc June 2023
... family physician offices through Divisions of Family Practice. With the introduction of this service through SSC, ... throughout BC can incorporate this service into their practice to provide more equitable care to all patients in a ... UBC —Mei-ling Wiedmeyer, MD, CCFP Department of Family Practice, UBC Specialist Services Committee Professional ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2023
In January 2023, the Elsevier journal Nurse Education in Practice ignited a firestorm when it recognized ChatGPT as a ... ChatGPT is not a valid author.[ 3 ] Nurse Education in Practice has since published a corrigendum to remove ChatGPT, ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB June 2022
... there is no incentive for family physicians to work in a practice that provides full-service longitudinal care. First, ... family physicians for the work they did outside of their practice—for example, committee work for the association. ... compensating us for the added costs of running an office practice, over and above what family physicians who don’t ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB July/August 2022
... in certain disciplines are also leaving private practice for settings that do not involve them running an ... In my community, there are no psychiatrists in private practice. They all work in the hospital or mental health ...
Editorials / BY: Gail Knudson, MD, MEd, FRCPC January/February 2022
... that is moving away from pathology toward gender-affirming practice. Over the last 2 decades, the field has also moved ... train and support community clinicians in advancing their practice with gender-diverse young people. Many ... in the form of live and online training on clinical practice. Since its inception, Trans Care BC has worked to ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC October 2022
... Szasz.[ 4 ] Although abortion is not a component of my practice, I regularly prescribe Mifegymiso (mifepristone plus ... the generations of physicians and advocates who shaped the practice of modern gynecology in Canada. It is because of ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2022
... April 2019 issue of the BCMJ titled “Langley City family practice” [ 2019;61:106 ]. Considering my current ... to vent about the apparent unfairness of it all. Our group practice has grown to seven physicians, and I would like to ... less interested in running a busy full-service family practice. They are often accused of being less hardworking ...