Obituaries /
BY: Lawrence Matrick, MD,
November 2008
... Al retired briefly but soon returned to part-time practice to a Downtown Eastside clinic. He and Maureen ...
News /
BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS
November 2008
... flow benefit will still be available to those returning to practice following a period of total disability. Physicians ...
ICBC /
BY: Jay Loder,
November 2008
... encourage you to incorporate some of these tips into your practice. By having the proper controls in place, you reduce ... or using it for an unauthorized purpose. A simple best practice is to only make or share documents when required. ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Liza Kallstrom,
November 2008
A mid-term review recently conducted for the Practice Support Program (PSP) provides excellent guidance ... co-leads. Consultants interviewed the program’s family practice physicians and medical office assistant ... authority (Interior Health) will offer evening sessions on practice efficiency outside of the formal PSP structure. FP ...
Editorials
November 2008
... death, if only temporarily! Those of us involved in the practice of medicine have an interesting relationship with ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
November 2008
... level of income. In my community, a number of family practice groups have been piloting a blended system of ... get a choice or just be conscripted into a pattern of practice created by administrators and governments? Change ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
November 2008
... and cultural factors, and brings together research and practice from diverse fields.” —Health Literacy: A ...
Back Page /
BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD,
November 2008
... a family doc wonders about the significance of his daily practice. I have been a physician for over 35 years. I have ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Anne R. Synnes, MDCM, FRCPC, MHSc,
November 2008
... trimester ultrasound dating is a reliable and routine practice, performed in 88% of deliveries.[ 5 ],[ 9 ] Since GA ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Susan Albersheim, MD, FRCPC, PhD,
November 2008
... an attendant responsibility to regularly re-evaluate local practice in light of available outcome data, and to provide ...