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Clinical Articles / BY: James K. Lai, MD, CCFP, FCFP, April 2009
... and audit to inform decision making both at the individual practice level and across the health system.[ 8 ] With ... Survey contained several questions on technology use in practice.[ 13,14 ] The 2003 BCMA IT survey and 2005 ... How are EMRs in current outpatient offices being used in practice? • What was the implementation experience for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC April 2009
... was assessed extensively in the mid-1980s by the family practice research group at the University of Calgary,[ 16 ] ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD April 2009
... reasonably be allowed some expansion of their scope of practice. I argued that fighting this legislation would not ... review by the Health Professions Council of the scopes of practice of each regulated health profession concluded that ... and therapeutic advances, so do standards for clinical practice.” It is unclear whether a rational analysis ever ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, April 2009
The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) this April will launch a ... care, care of the frail elderly, and end-of-life care. • Practice Support Program (PSP). • Family Physicians for BC (FPs4BC). • Divisions of Family Practice. • Chronic Disease Prevention and Management. For ...
Letters / BY: Mike Marshall, MD, April 2009
... loans to pay off the government, get out into private practice, and repay the bank loan in less than a year. Any ...
MDs To Be / BY: Gavin Stuart, MD, Dean, UBC Faculty of Medicine, April 2009
... —ED Aspects of multiculturalism as related to the practice of medicine are especially relevant to British ... matur­ed they “gained a greater appreciation [of the practice of medicine within a complex, diverse, and ... multicultural society], and had more exposure to clinical practice.” As is the case for all aspects of curriculum ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD April 2009
... enhanced in a number of ways and allows some medical practice income to coincide with partial disability payments. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Aneez Mohamed, MD, FRCPC, May 2009
... from clinical trials into his or her busy clinical practice. This process is made easier when the information is ... from the ENHANCE trial might be applied to clinical practice. Surrogate endpoints A surrogate endpoint is an ... and integrate the findings of ENHANCE into his or her practice? To interpret the IMT trials, we first have to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC May 2009
... distributors identified a lack of standardized policy and practice.[ 5,6 ] To address these issues the HRSS committee has created a BC best practice document available at ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, May 2009
... mental health patients will soon be complemented by a Practice Support Program (PSP) module offering specialized ... the joint BCMA­–­­Ministry of Health Services General Practice Services Committee (GPSC). The module, with $2.5 ... says Liza Kallstrom, BCMA lead, Change Man­agement and Practice Support. “This module will meet a huge demand for ...