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President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, January/February 2008
... health promotion and prevention initiatives.   Scope of practice has its own section in the report, and specifically ... We know that government is seriously looking into scope of practice regulations and we anticipate changes in the months ...
News / BY: Darrell Thomson, March 2008
... of certain negotiated funds. Examples include the General Practice Services Committee, the Specialist Services ...
News&Notes / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, April 2008
... 1. Improved physician health and well-being 2.  Improved practice function and professional satisfaction Key strategic ... care providers • Continue to align incentives and practice support with improved professional satisfaction for ... patient quality and safety are not compromised by scope of practice changes • Greater input and influence in the area ...
News / BY: Erin Corry, April 2008
... to providing leadership in health-oriented policy and practice that supports the achievement of high health ... support them in coping with nicotine withdrawal. Clinical practice guidelines and preprinted order sets have been ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, May 2008
... on training physicians in the north for rural and northern practice, UNBC is unique in the province.  This June will ...
News / BY: Todd Sorokan, MD, May 2008
... BC children should have the best in immunization practice available to them. Every opportunity should be taken ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, June 2008
... left in the dark on major issues such as scope of practice. We must have the opportunity to engage with ... clerkships.  We also look forward to our first family practice residents next year. This will be both a challenge ...
News&Notes June 2008
... with government, the BCMA established the Patterns of Practice Committee (POPC) that reviewed doctors’ billing ... analysis of claims data to identify unusual patterns of practice, and receipt of complaints from the public, ... there is a section within the practitioner profiles where practice costs are case-mix adjusted, using a methodology ...
News June 2008
... im­pact physicians, including changes to scope of practice and licensure of the profession. Please visit the ...
News&Notes / BY: Mel Petreman, MD, July/August 2008
... of the BCMJ. In the past 11/2 years, this five-physician practice has set about to rid itself of the paperload, ... most importantly— to increase the pleasures of medical practice…  * * * My group of five general practice associates has, since November 1979, phased-in a ...