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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Dan McCarthy, MD January/February 2008
... the Complex Care Fee introduced last spring, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) has revised the fee. ... introduced by the GPSC as part of its Full Service Family Practice Incentive Program. Altogether these incentives are ... one piece of the GPSC’s overall strategy for supporting practice change by GPs and achieving comprehensive renewal of ...
News June 2008
... im­pact physicians, including changes to scope of practice and licensure of the profession. Please visit the ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: J.L. Benedet, MD, FRCS, October 2008
... and overinflated egos. Ashley Krisman retired from active practice in 2000, but we continue to see his sharp mind and ... to residents in training. He retired from active clinical practice with the well-deserved rank of clinical professor. ... that he didn’t always have time for when in full, active practice in Vancouver. Charles Winfield Carpenter Charles ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD April 2008
... care of injured workers? WorkSafeBC has an evidence-based practice group (EBPG) that reviews and analyzes key health ... the web site. Input welcome WorkSafeBC’s evidence-based practice group is currently working on a number of projects, ... medical advisor and head of WorkSafeBC’s evidence-based practice group, at 604 279-7417 or  ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Farsheed Hedayati-Vala, MD, July/August 2008
... of physicians who are well trained in this area of practice.  Competing interests None declared. ...
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 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Helen Novak Lauscher, PhD May 2008
... but few are available for family physicians.  The Family Practice Oncology Net­work (FPON)[ 4 ] of the BC Cancer ... which family physicians require cancer information (e.g., practice setting, type of cancer care information).  • To ... questions about physician gender, graduation year, and practice location.  Every section of the survey also ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC September 2008
... technologies in health care.  The demands of a busy practice and personal commitments combined with the daunting ... also includes a broader range of relevant areas such as practice management, interprofessional patient-centred care, ... assist clinicians with their clinical—and nonclinical—practice improvement. Courses and programs such as the ...
Obituaries / BY: Guy Winch, MBChB December 2008
... Geoff came to Canada in 1964, and following 4 years of practice in Hamilton, Ontario, moved to North Vancouver where he established a consulting practice in association with Dr Norman Gelpke. Together, with ... Gate Hospital. In 1987 he retired from active surgical practice and accepted a position as a consultant in ...
Obituaries / BY: Archie Young, MDCM, March 2008
... of internship in Toronto, he went west to enter general practice in Youbou, Vancouver Island, where he stayed for 2 ... he completed in 1954, then entered his general surgical practice in Chilliwack, where he remained until his ...