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Clinical Articles / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS March 2024
... in 2012 showed that 158 general surgeons were in full-time practice at hospitals in BC, which was 74 less than the ... with informal arrangements did not. This is a new model of practice in busier hospitals where surgeons do not have a traditional elective practice with associated elective operating room and ...
Letters / BY: Thomas J. DeMarco, MD, Early online
... primary care [ BCMJ 2024;66:14-15] . I have been in family practice for 40 years. I have been on call for most of that ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Brooke McDonald, MD March 2024
... skills or obstetrical surgical skills training program, in practice, the certificate is not a requirement for hospital ... scan of surgical care in rural BC to identify the practice locations of enhanced surgical skills ... personnel were excluded from the scan. Data on the practice locations of enhanced surgical skills physicians, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S. Darabian, BA May 2024
... and treatment programs. Imaging Contemporary clinical practice guidelines suggest that knee osteoarthritis can be ... comprehensive physical examination conducted in the family practice setting are sufficient to make a preliminary ... most patients, diagnosis can be established in the family practice setting based on a comprehensive pain history and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Adrian Marcuzzi, BHSc May 2024
... to total knee arthroplasty; highlight concerns about the practice; and advise against opioid use in this patient ...
Letters / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD March 2024
... pain tools make this approach possible in a busy medical practice. Pain questionnaires can be used prior to an ...
Premise / BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM Early online
... optimization have been well established in literature and practice since 2000. Preoperative clinics are now mainstream ... imperative to repair the future by changing our present practice. Competing interests Dr Zentner is founder of the ...
Premise / BY: Warren Bell, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP(LM) January/February 2024
... and graduating MDs want to be specialists, while family practice residency positions go begging, or family physicians ... has always been part of primary care, is required. Medical practice is seen as divided into the science and art of ... health care we family physicians used to excel at, and a practice where we think humans will be irreplaceable. What ...
Clinical Articles / BY: A. Sidhu, MD May 2024
... data to support routine use of the treatment in clinical practice. Most studies have small sample sizes, there are ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD March 2024
... an employer, watch the recorded webinar “Optimizing Your Practice: WorkSafeBC and Safety at Your Workplace,” ...