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President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD December 2017
... the important contributions each of you makes to the practice of medicine in this province. I continue to be ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD July/August 2017
... as a physician, is the speed at which knowledge and practice change. Much of what I learned in medical school is now considered outdated, and clinical practice is continually evolving. As we learn more, keeping ... should be a part of the patient histories I take in my practice—that sharing these experiences is the first step ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD September 2017
... overstretched system? As part of my generalist rural practice, I do shifts in the emergency room. Over the years, ... pilot project with the Vancouver Division of Family Practice will make use of family physicians working ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS January/February 2017
... but is still important to the everyday running of your practice and how you provide the best quality care to your ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD October 2017
... viability. Becoming a locum or working in certain focused practice areas will be more stable. For new graduates with ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS March 2017
... broad representation from all sections and spectrums of practice: all geographical areas of the province; GPs/FPs and ... students; residents; and members in their early years of practice. This is the legitimate representation that so many ... is divided along the lines of our training, scope of practice, or where in the province we practise. It will help ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS September 2016
... in our province’s facilities, the divisions of family practice are already providing a strong voice for family ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... as a family doctor or specialist might encounter in their practice, but thinking beyond that and being curious about ... your patients’ expectations changed as well? The family practice I inherited almost 20 years ago was from a doctor ... early- to mid-60s. Jumping forward 20 years, my latest practice profile tells me that my average patient is now 76 ...
President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB January/February 2016
... focuses on a specific area: primary care (General Practice Services Committee), specialist care (Specialist ... (Shared Care Committee). Work by the Divisions of Family Practice (family physicians) continues to address local ... one of our committees or through the Divisions of Family Practice and Medical Staff Associations. I encourage others ...
President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB March 2016
... one. As a physician with a largely geriatric-based practice, many of my patients struggle with issues affecting ... At the grassroots level many of the divisions of family practice are focusing on seniors care, ensuring that the ...