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Letters / BY: Douglas J. Courtemanche, MD, MS, CRCSC January/February 2023
... that year! Later, when the two of us were both in practice at VGH, he gave anesthetics for my patients. He was ...
Premise / BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI May 2023
... breast ultrasound was covered, an audit of a Vancouver practice showed that 7 cancers were detected per 1000 ... practising breast radiologist in Vancouver and works in a practice that offers screening and diagnostic breast imaging ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Farhad Ghaseminejad, MSc June 2023
... family physician offices through Divisions of Family Practice. With the introduction of this service through SSC, ... throughout BC can incorporate this service into their practice to provide more equitable care to all patients in a ... UBC —Mei-ling Wiedmeyer, MD, CCFP Department of Family Practice, UBC Specialist Services Committee Professional ...
Letters / BY: Colette Davis, MD July/August 2023
... where this service can be accessed. Breast MRI, in my practice experience, is a resource so scarce that it is ...
Premise / BY: Cara L. McCulloch, MD July/August 2023
... who tend to have a relatively broader scope of practice.[ 21 , 22 ] Appointment time constraints become ...
Premise / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC September 2023
... 18 , 19 ] Family physician–led teams could provide practice-generated salaried positions for nurses, physician ... model of as little as $48. It is a return to the family practice equivalent incomes of the 1970s[ 2 ] [ Table 1 ], ... record keeping. The current platforms have made the practice of medicine less efficient, possibly contributing to ...
Premise / BY: R. Eric Demers, BSc, CCPA, CD September 2023
... BC’s and Manitoba’s performance in using advanced practice providers in health care teams because of their ... are included in the tables to provide context. Advanced practice providers Advanced practice providers are health professionals who undertake ...
Premise / BY: Jan Hajek, MD October 2023
... young cow without any pain control is still an acceptable practice.[ 4 ] Female pigs can be kept in small crates most ...
Letters / BY: Robert H. Brown, MD, CCFP November 2023
As a family physician in practice in BC for 35 years, it is nice to see that our ... 24/7 access to the patients registered in a particular practice. They need to have enough members that there is no ...
Letters / BY: Alister F. Frayne, MB ChB, MBA, CCFP, FCFP November 2023
... nurses, and other providers best suited to that practice, location, and population. Patient volume and ...