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Beyond Medicine / BY: Cathy Clelland, MD January/February 2015
... There is enhanced access for appointments. 5.    The practice includes well-supported information technology, ... health care provider satisfaction, knowledge, skills, and practice behaviors; broader range of services; better access, ... are four main issues: 1.    Clarification of scope of practice and roles 2.    Information sharing 3.    ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gabrielle Lynch-Staunton, BFA, BEd January/February 2015
... case. In the 1920s medical specialties emerged and medical practice began to shift from home to office and hospital. ... and Surgeons of Canada in 1931. Since the 1950s general practice has become a specialty in its own right. As medicine ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2015
... more level-headed colleagues might have mentioned that the practice of dictating discharge summaries was actually good ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB April 2015
... in pain, make private insurance illegal, and forbid dual practice by physicians. Over 150 young un-employed ... when it is not available within the system, is the current practice and is unethical. An ethical physician must advocate ... minority of physicians who are often not in clinical practice. In their enthusiasm to uphold the status quo, they ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski, May 2015
... normal limits, a referral is made to the consulting family practice physician, who then determines how best to address ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD May 2015
... in the number of young adults with type 2 diabetes in my practice. Some have a genetic basis but a greater number do ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ryan R. Woods, PhD June 2015
... location and the patients served in a particular practice. Fourth, significant fiscal pressures on the health ...
MDs To Be / BY: Greg Costello, June 2015
... effective anesthesia. I’ll see him next in the family practice clinic and hopefully have better answers for him ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD July/August 2015
... service dog patches. What does this have to do with the practice of medicine? The dog handler must have a disability. ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2015
... someone else. I also enjoy messing with the children in my practice by telling them that they are my favorite but that ... the sensitive one. This patient is no longer in my practice because clearly she is too intelligent to be my ...