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News November 2020
... including the desire of some established and new-to-practice family doctors to move away from the fee-for-service ... family physicians. Individual contracts for new-to-practice family physicians. Simplified temporary COVID-19 ... information visit www.doctorsofbc.ca/managing-your-practice/compensation/contract-offerings (member login ...
Billing Tips / BY: Nick Szpakowicz, MD April 2020
... in audits related to your specialty and/or scope of practice. If you are called, the audit will be scheduled ... Committee (AIC) requests an on-site audit of a medical practice, an attempt is made to match the medical inspector with the type of practice being audited. Having a peer physician conduct the ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD September 2020
... lacked a sense of control or influence over many areas of practice. Pandemic planning and implementation brought ... simulation development and training reinforced optimal practice, PPE use, and other safety protocols. Individual and ...
MDs To Be / BY: Anita Weng, BSc December 2020
... and physicians are legally bound to the OAT standards of practice as outlined by provincial regulatory bodies. For ... 20 ] On the other hand, while the standards of practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of ... Buprenorphine/Naloxone for Opioid Dependence Clinical Practice Guideline recommend that comprehensive assessments, ...
Obituaries / BY: Elizabeth J. Watt, MD March 2019
... Family Physicians Canada. A champion of the 2-year family practice residency, he spent 25 years as a clinical ...
News June 2019
... far to look at the effects of eating one’s placenta—a practice known as placentophagy. Researchers used data from a ... is a growing trend, with celebrities claiming that the practice provided them with health benefits, including ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC October 2019
... to 3.2 hours total), as outlined in the General Practice section of the Medical Services Commission payment ... as these skills are not consistently included in family practice training. Further complicating service delivery is ... Shared Cared Committee and the Victoria Division of Family Practice to develop curriculum and assist with start-up costs ...
Premise / BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC April 2019
... Therapeutics in cooperation with the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia. We are an ... The 2011 report of the US National Academies, “Clinical Practice Guidelines We Can Trust,”[ 10 ] explores in depth ... type of complex multimorbidity seen by doctors in everyday practice.[ 11 ] We think that our careful and unconflicted ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD July/August 2019
... our health care system, whether with divisions of family practice, or facility engagement, or Doctors of BC ...
News December 2019
... patients about their experiences and interactions with a practice using a new tool developed by the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC). The Patient Experience ... Tool data can inform quality improvement activities in a practice, and practices can opt to share aggregated data with ...