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Clinical Articles / BY: Elizabeth Burden, MD January/February 2023
... by clinicians of all disciplines to their full scope of practice; for patients with heart failure, that includes the ... a cardiologist and a family physician with a focused practice in palliative medicine. The objectives were to ... aligns with current recommendations from the most recent practice guidelines from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Farhad Ghaseminejad, MSc June 2023
... family physician offices through Divisions of Family Practice. With the introduction of this service through SSC, ... throughout BC can incorporate this service into their practice to provide more equitable care to all patients in a ... UBC —Mei-ling Wiedmeyer, MD, CCFP Department of Family Practice, UBC Specialist Services Committee Professional ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Carol-Anne Vallée, MD May 2023
... in Canada.[ 19-21 ] This primary care–supportable practice of providing medical abortion has not been ... Canadian Abortion Providers Support virtual community of practice site ( https://caps-cpca.ubc.ca ).[ 27 ] This secure resource platform provides access to information, practice and patient resources, clinical support such as the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Laura Gentile, RD, MHA July/August 2023
... program that influences screening policy and day-to-day practice [ Figure 2 ]. The BC Colon Screening Program ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer E. Nuk, MSc, CGC, CCGC July/August 2023
... general population for screening. However, some clinical practice guidelines have made specific recommendations. For ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Anton R. Miller, MBChB, FRCPC June 2023
... innovations for this kind of service to be office or practice based, such as employing “teamlets” for chronic ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elisabeth Baerg Hall, MD, CCFP, FRCPC November 2023
... guidelines have been made to take into account a family practice–targeted adult population. Severe mental health ... teach them to monitor progress over time. In the family practice setting, ADHD is managed as a chronic condition. In ... physicians diagnose many chronic conditions in their daily practice, and they are well positioned to diagnose and treat ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Brendan Tao, BHSc March 2023
... of Schizophrenia in Adults,” and “Canadian Practice Guidelines for Comprehensive Community Treatment for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michelle Ng, MD, CCFP June 2023
... interpretation calls made from all divisions of family practice in BC from November 2017 to December 2020. For each ... proficiency prevalence in the 10 divisions of family practice with the highest usage, as well as to estimate ... 15 ] Regional patterns The Vancouver Division of Family Practice accounted for 85.5% (n = 20 068) of the calls made ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Ka Wai Cheung, MD, MPH, FRCPC March 2023
... highest level of professional fulfillment (35.0%); family practice physicians had the lowest (22.3%) [ Figure 1 ]. The overall burnout rate was 51.4%. Family practice physicians had the highest rate (63.1%); pathology ... supportive community and organizational culture, improving practice efficiency, and optimizing administrative policies.[ ...