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Premise / BY: John Liu, MD January/February 2021
... mediums that exist today. Ophthalmoscope usage in family practice Family physicians should be alerted to a few key ... that can be diagnosed with direct ophthalmoscopy in their practice. Firstly, cataracts are detectable with a handheld ...
Premise / BY: Hannah Lishman, PhD March 2021
... medicine, immunology, infectious disease, and general practice, to turn the tide on the asthma and allergy epidemic ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2021
... temporarily granted provisional licences for independent practice without MCCQE certification. This contributed to a ... given their constantly evolving scope and settings of practice. For example, their employment is temporary, lasting ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2021
... we don’t have any general psychiatrists in private practice anymore, because, I think, they got paid so poorly. ... as an incentive for people to be psychiatrists in private practice, that would probably do it. That’s not going to ... work were hiked. It caused an exodus from outpatient practice that is still causing problems for us today. So ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... therefore application—of what they mean in a practice setting. Essentially, the review found that the ... groups. Solutions: mindsets and tools Antiracism is the practice of actively identifying, challenging, preventing, ... and privilege embedded in their own understanding and practice. It requires curiosity and a commitment to lifelong ...
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 ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC May 2021
... physician services in rural and remote areas. General Practice Services Committee: Strengthens primary and ... 1 ] JCC funding and support enables divisions of family practice, medical staff associations, and the Rural ... team-based care networks Physicians in divisions of family practice are working with health authority and community ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Jiwei Li, MD September 2021
... with specialists, the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice developed a virtual ICU that provides timely access ... in-person care prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a family practice in Qualicum Beach responded to the changing needs ... series hosted by the Central Island Division of Family Practice and undertook practice improvement projects with the ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC December 2021
... to lead system change. The committees—General Practice Services Committee, Specialist Services Committee, ... at these committees, and through divisions of family practice and medical staff associations (MSAs), have helped ... care system that involves heavy workloads and clinical practice requirements, inefficient system processes, and ...