Editorials /
BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD
September 2010
... has reservations about the request. Examples in everyday practice include requests for sleeping pills and analgesics, ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
March 2010
Two hundred years ago the practice of medicine was a field notable for its reliance on ... of government officials in the discussions around scope of practice, and it appears with some regularity in the ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Pamela Verma, BSc,
May 2010
... Importantly, this allows us to totally integrate our practice on a continuum from the community to the acute care ... principles of providing community service around a medical practice model. I hope it will continue to provide a strong ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Daniel H. Williams, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth),
November 2010
... work.[ 34 ] This suggests that the traditional practice of withholding knee replacement until patients are ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Celina Dunn, MD, CCFP, CIME
March 2010
... a GP/FP background—with a minimum of 5 years of clinical practice experience. A number hold further certification and ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2010
... possibility of our local GPs forming a division of family practice when I found myself wondering what the ... and is trying to address, with the support of the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC), the idea of having a local unified family practice “voice” that can be heard. So why do I distrust ...
News
January/February 2010
... professional satisfaction, such as the Divisions of Family Practice, the Practice Support Program, Full-service Family Practice Program, and more. News GPSC launches new web site ...
ICBC /
BY: Laura Jensen, MD,
May 2010
... evolves, more emphasis is being placed on evidence-based practice. Gone are the days when you could see an order for ...
Obituaries /
BY: Kenneth G. Atkinson, MD,
September 2010
... of Manitoba. Hugh established a family medical practice in Port Moody. He later became the clinical director ...
News /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
March 2010
... prevention. Yet prevention is a large part of medical practice. Entire public health programs and departments are ... prevention services that are very much part of everyday practice, and physicians’ practices are ideally suited to ... of services can be delivered through a physician’s practice (either by doctors or physician extenders). This ...