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President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD November 2019
... would have been missed; however, in the greater scope of practice this example is rare. The CMA Health Summit ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2019
... Yesterday was a typical office day in my community family practice. Periodic health/preventive exams, and geriatric and ... night with the solution. Sir William Osler said, “The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it—to ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi January/February 2019
... in the work of the Joint Collaborative Committees (General Practice Services Committee, Specialist Services Committee, ... Maternity Network, now involving 21 divisions of family practice, supports maternity providers in BC communities to ... level? JCC support has enabled many divisions of family practice to create innovative solutions—including clinics, ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD November 2019
... reduction of burnout. Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice Clinical counselor initiative Fraser Northwest’s ... feelings of burnout she was experiencing.[ 5 ]   Nurse in practice initiative Fraser Northwest’s primary care network ... them access the community support they need. His nurse in practice has helped significantly—in one case, a pregnant ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin June 2019
... in teams—whether those teams are located in their family practice or in the community and linked to the practice—this care model can broaden the availability of ... for patients alone. Attract locums and new GPs to their practice and community. When doctors share responsibility for ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi March 2019
... They enable doctors to rely on each other for practice coverage, and to support each other with clinical ... end-of-life care. In many communities, divisions of family practice are actively involved in (or planning for) the ... these diverse communities, the Richmond Division of Family Practice created Neighbourhood Networks[ 2 ]—geographically ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin December 2019
... that practices run smoothly and efficiently. As family practice teams expand, practices are increasingly focused on ... (QI) activities. To better support this work, the Practice Support Program (PSP) has updated how it compensates ... Effective 15 June 2019, each eligible team member in a practice can receive compensation for up to 15 hours of work ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD July/August 2019
... our health care system, whether with divisions of family practice, or facility engagement, or Doctors of BC ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP April 2019
... care[ 4 ] so we can work together complementarily and practice to scope.[ 5 ] But I have further reflected on this ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin July/August 2019
... by PMHs. As of June 2019, nine divisions of family practice have announced plans to form PCNs in their ... months. Data from physician practices are key to taking a practice to the next level as a PMH and enabling ... Strong EMR data help identify how many patients are in the practice, what conditions those patients have, and the kinds ...