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May 2016
... settings before disposables became the uniform standard of practice. The study revises estimates of the exponential ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Jeffrey Quon, DC, MHSc, PhD, FCCSC
October 2016
Despite existing clinical practice guidelines for optimal management of axial spine ... 7 ] Known gaps between guidelines and routine health care practice reflect a universal need for more effective ... the design of interventions aimed specifically at changing practice behavior,[ 11 , 12 ] and encouraging better ...
Letters /
BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD
September 2016
... College is to establish, monitor, and enforce standards of practice to reduce incompetent, impaired, or unethical practice. The regulation of medical marijuana is an ... medical boards that have been regulating this aspect of practice for a while. Published and personal reports ...
Premise /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
January/February 2016
... Medical Association passed a motion recognizing that the practice of assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care.[ 5 ] Why people request assisted ... 10 out of 10). Integrating palliative approaches into practice Informing patients about palliative approaches to ...
Editorials /
BY: Bassam A. Masri, MD, FRCSC
December 2016
... you will enjoy these articles and find them of use in your practice. —Bas Masri, MD, FRCSC Professor and Head of ...
News
July/August 2016
Doctors can now access simple and useful Practice Support Program (PSP) screening and diagnostic tools ...
News
March 2016
... graduate, or a physician transitioning out of full-time practice who is interested in entering rural practice, you may be eligible to receive up to 20 days of ... at reap@familymed.ubc.ca or call 604 827-1504. News Rural practice: Funding to upgrade skills ...
Point Counterpoint /
BY: Will Offley, RN
December 2016
... is put into effect to reduce a risk to patients, best practice calls for evidence that the risk actually exists, ...
Billing Tips /
BY: Keith J. White, MD
November 2016
It has come to the attention of the Patterns of Practice Committee that specialists may be billing fee items ... General Preamble. —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Telephone fees: SSC fee items ...