Clinical Articles /
BY: Fahra Rajabali, MSc
September 2018
... at large. This public health issue directly affects the practice of physicians who must care for these people. In the ... of injuries in British Columbia: Applying evidence to practice ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Afsaneh Moradi
September 2018
... conversations, the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice created the Dementia Roadmap for Practitioners and ... Okanagan Similkameen, and Vancouver Divisions of Family Practice; and in the community of Camrose in Alberta. The ... Director, Community Partnership and Integration Family Practice Services Committee Helping patients and families ...
Shared Care Committee /
BY: Nancy Falconer,
September 2018
... providers getting to know each other, clarifying scopes of practice and roles, dispelling myths and misperceptions, and ... group prenatal care that brings midwifery and family practice patients together for medical care, education, and ... Maternity Network —Lee Yeates, RM, MHM Collaborative Practice Consultant, Maternity Network Shared Care Committee ...
Obituaries /
BY: Annie Davison
September 2018
... first pediatric subspecialist in Vancouver who limited his practice to children’s asthma and allergies. He ...
Obituaries /
BY: Murray Peglar
September 2018
... hat and shingle. He was well respected for his 31 years of practice and privileges at the Langley Memorial Hospital. He ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Rebecca Sugar, MD
October 2018
... and continuity of care was maintained. A change in practice to more ambulatory surgery has increased the ... rates and facilitating positive improvements in their practice and perioperative education of patients. Our study ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Patricia Caddy, MD
October 2018
... treating opioid use disorder with Suboxone in the family practice setting was proposed as part of the Resident Scholar ... support,[ 7 , 9-11 ] a lack of time (and space) in a busy practice,[ 5 , 7-9 , 11 ] fear of misuse and diversion of the ... 7 , 8 ] a lack of interest in prescribing,[ 8 ] and practice partners unwilling to allow Suboxone prescribing in ...
Letters /
BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
October 2018
... medical history, biographies, comments about medical practice, and even humor. In contrast to the more pointed ... important repeated messages for care and humanism in the practice of medicine, but also a feel of the writers’ love ...
Letters /
BY: Ralph Jones, MD
October 2018
... me of the dom appointments I took part in, in UK general practice. No, not that kind of dom, but the domiciliary ... of locking him up, called the doctor. As a junior in the practice I was delegated to meet the psychiatrist on a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Brandon Yau, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
October 2018
... 5 ] Therefore, in 2003, consistent with best practice, needle distribution and safe disposal replaced the ...