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Letters / BY: Jefferson Terry, MD PhD, FRCPC April 2022
... published in the journal [ BCMJ 2021;63:383-387 ]. The practice at BC Children’s and BC Women’s Hospitals is to ...
Editorials / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD April 2022
... and dry-clean my cape, and all would be well. My family practice was so busy that on many days I would have to send ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Anthony W. Chow, MD, FACP, FRCPC May 2022
... also served as an educational tool in the principles and practice of infectious diseases. High standards were expected ... a pediatrician, he treated both adults and children in his practice. Dr Christopher Wong was the first infectious ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ava Azhir, BSc Pharm, ACPR May 2022
The practice of administering IV antibiotics in an outpatient ... of outpatient antimicrobial therapy has become a routine practice, with infectious diseases specialists expanding its ... be used to practise antimicrobial stewardship. The optimal practice consists of a timely transition from intravenous to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S. Fakhredine, MD May 2022
... of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice candidiasis guidelines recommend Candida prophylaxis ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD May 2022
... The idea is that a patient becomes part of a family practice where they can access primary care providers such as ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) May 2022
... you are never going to see a new privately built family practice in Victoria again.” Nonetheless, recruiting ... Dr Velikovsky and her husband is expected to “build a practice panel from the more elderly and complex patients of ... While such patients have always been part of general practice, they require considerable expertise, patience, and ...
Letters / BY: Rob Lehman, MD, CCFP, MClSc, FCFP(LM) June 2022
... mental health services. Offer input to divisions of family practice and medical staff hospital associations. Contribute ... a fee-for-service system that encourages a high-volume practice, so spend as little time as possible with each ... the foot-voting will turn back in the direction of family practice, particularly longitudinal comprehensive family ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB June 2022
... there is no incentive for family physicians to work in a practice that provides full-service longitudinal care. First, ... family physicians for the work they did outside of their practice—for example, committee work for the association. ... compensating us for the added costs of running an office practice, over and above what family physicians who don’t ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD June 2022
... family doctors who are empowered by divisions of family practice at the grassroots level. Many don’t realize that ...