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Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel Esau, BAppSc, MHSc, MD January/February 2021
... testing of immune function is currently left to personal practice and individual patient risk. The role of active VZV ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Tonia Tauh, MD, FRCPC March 2021
... that physicians were concerned about the safety of such a practice, our research group at Royal Columbian Hospital in ... hearing physicians’ concerns about the safety of such a practice, a research group at Royal Columbian Hospital in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD March 2021
... over the past decade has influenced a shift in routine practice, which supports the use of direct—that is, without ... reactions to beta-lactams.[ 20 , 24 ] A new CPS Practice Point recommends an approach to the evaluation of ... In adhering to the recommendations outlined in the CPS Practice Point,[ 20 ] primary care providers can safely and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Laidlaw, MD, FRCPC April 2021
... While not required under the HCCCFAA, it is common practice to document this on a health authority consent form, ... and thus obtained infrequently.[ 6 ] However, in clinical practice, collaboration with the adult and other associated ... with emergency health care;” however, in our clinical practice, the HCCCFAA is still used for this purpose. What is ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sanya Ranchal, BSc April 2021
... day-3 embryo transfer, are less common in modern clinical practice. As a result, the incidence of ectopic pregnancy ...
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 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lise Leveille, MD, MHSc June 2021
... musculoskeletal pathology seen in a typical primary care practice. Although a large proportion of visits to primary ...
Billing Tips / BY: Janet Evans, MD, CFPC, FCFP July/August 2021
... this subject continues to pose a problem, the Patterns of Practice Committee decided to rerun the article. The ... province. While the enrolment, auditing, and patterns of practice of referring practitioners remain under the MPA, the ... sought. —Janet Evans, MD, CFPC, FCFP Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Laboratory Services Act: What ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Tiffany Wong, MD, FRCPC September 2021
... are an integral part of an allergist’s clinical practice. Patients who are assessed formally by an allergist ...
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 ...