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President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD March 2018
... 30% of my classmates were women. My first rural practice elective after my second year of medical school was ... new lady doctor” in town! And again, when I began practice I was the only woman in my clinic. I can still ... valued my contribution because I was the only woman in the practice.   Medicine has come a long way since then. It’s ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Vera Frinton, MD March 2018
... to be far less challenging. A life in medicine Family practice Vancouver’s North Shore soon became home for ... life, and Dr Clarence McNeill invited him to join him in practice. For the next 10 years George enjoyed a stimulating full-service family practice. He also participated in administrative medical ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD January/February 2018
... to tackle this challenge, and networks and communities of practice are one of the innovative solutions. One such ... experiences (ACEs) and introducing trauma informed–practice and policy, more recently in collaboration with ... through a member’s forum that allows for discussion and practice support. A variety of online clinical practice tools ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD May 2018
... was supported by the Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice and the Rural Coordinating Centre of BC, both of ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD April 2018
... the impact of artificial intelligence on certain areas of practice. If computers can do a better job of interpreting ... same procedures? This made me consider my job in general practice, where the undifferentiated patient with a list of ... art, based on science” and stated, “The art of the practice of medicine is to be learned only by experience; ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi April 2018
... Island Chapter of the Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice as a key partner—created a grassroots solution: ... Island LAT and the Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice have made the toolkit content and design files ... Community Partnership & Integration, Doctors of BC Family Practice Services Committee A mental health resource for all ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi July/August 2018
... in accessing primary care, four divisions of family practice have partnered with local health care stakeholders ... community agencies,[ 3 ] the Nanaimo Division of Family Practice opened the first division-organized school clinic at ... Partnership and Integration, Doctors of BC Family Practice Services Committee Division-led school clinics ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi September 2018
... conversations, the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice created the Dementia Roadmap for Practitioners and ... Okanagan Similkameen, and Vancouver Divisions of Family Practice; and in the community of Camrose in Alberta. The ... Director, Community Partnership and Integration Family Practice Services Committee Helping patients and families ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD November 2018
... ensure they have the best possible patient data, the Practice Support Program (PSP) is implementing a newly ... The Panel Management Manual and Workbook guides GPs and practice teams through the phases of panel management ... information and develop disease registries.[ 1 ] In-practice coaching provides assistance directly in practices ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP December 2018
... clinics over the first few months before settling into the practice that has been my home for the past 13 years. Home . ... all lost relationships due to the rigors of training and practice. I can recall rotations as a learner and then remote ... in case of catastrophe. Our work with Divisions of Family Practice, medical staff associations, facility engagement, ...