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Beyond Medicine / BY: Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil March 2021
... analyses have stopped short of supporting any change in practice and if ultrasound’s use as a primary diagnostic ... on patients and supports its continued consideration for practice guidelines and provider training. Competing ... authors have stopped short of recommending changes in practice, and chest X-ray remains the recommended study in ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Shelley Ross, MD January/February 2020
... the CLFP Payment. Comprehensive care outside the community practice office setting The GPSC acknowledges the importance ... care provided by family physicians outside the community practice office setting, including maternity, in-hospital, ... signify they are continuing to provide full-service family practice services to patients and confirming the ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin March 2020
The GPSC’s Practice Support Program (PSP) supports family physicians to ... about their experiences and interactions with the practice. Responses are accessible to practice team members via an easy-to-use, web-based ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD January/February 2019
... attend mental health and addiction counseling. The General Practice Services Committee’s Practice Support Program and website have also improved ... workshops, and telephone coaching. The Divisions of Family Practice website includes a number of resources and ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin July/August 2019
... by PMHs. As of June 2019, nine divisions of family practice have announced plans to form PCNs in their ... months. Data from physician practices are key to taking a practice to the next level as a PMH and enabling ... Strong EMR data help identify how many patients are in the practice, what conditions those patients have, and the kinds ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Paul Dhillon, MBBChBAO, LRCP&SI, EMDM, CCFP, DRCOG, DTM&H(Lon), FRGS March 2019
... Medicine. There is a disparity between the pass rates of practice-eligible candidates and residency-trained ... to preparation for the CCFP exam. Current residents and practice-eligible candidates were surveyed nationally to ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi September 2019
... doctors with the Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice identified a need for more support and services for ... to Fraser Northwest, three other divisions of family practice have now implemented the Fraser Health Primary and ... Director, Community Partnership and Integration, Community Practice, Quality and Integration Family Practice Services ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2019
... time—I was the first chair of our division of family practice, then I got involved with Shared Care and helped get ... councils and so on. And then the divisions of family practice started up locally just around about the time the ... finish. It was so different for us. You could go do family practice and then go back and specialize later. That ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD November 2019
... reduction of burnout. Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice Clinical counselor initiative Fraser Northwest’s ... feelings of burnout she was experiencing.[ 5 ]   Nurse in practice initiative Fraser Northwest’s primary care network ... them access the community support they need. His nurse in practice has helped significantly—in one case, a pregnant ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi January/February 2019
... in the work of the Joint Collaborative Committees (General Practice Services Committee, Specialist Services Committee, ... Maternity Network, now involving 21 divisions of family practice, supports maternity providers in BC communities to ... level? JCC support has enabled many divisions of family practice to create innovative solutions—including clinics, ...