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President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD January/February 2009
... to foreign-trained physicians, and expanding scope of practice to other health care workers such as nurse ... and midwives. In January, the mandated scope of practice of pharmacists has increased, and currently regulation has been proposed to expand scope of practice to naturopaths and optometrists. In the throne ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, March 2009
... will be best for you. Dr Andre van Wyk, of Fort Family Practice in Fort Langley, knows you have to both look in ... be easily configured to perform relevant searches in your practice to find gaps in care for diabetics, Pap smears, and ... do not want surprises later. For example, if you are in a practice setting that may require a non-standard pricing ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD March 2009
... us along, encourage us to work together, and improve the practice situation for each of our member sections. As on any ... who are familiar with the government’s proposed scope of practice legislation. But we are moving forward in a positive ... who has spent countless hours ensuring that scope of practice expansion for other health providers is done in a ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD April 2009
... enhanced in a number of ways and allows some medical practice income to coincide with partial disability payments. ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2009
... (e-referrals). In recent years specialists in private practice have tended to be more mobile than family ... really well and cost effectively through a community-of-practice approach.” Availability of electronic results ... Harries, leader of the South Okanagan EMR Community of Practice, has found that “the specialists in our community ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD May 2009
... refuse to see the benefits of physical activity. In my practice I often prescribe physical activity to my ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, July/August 2009
... can save the day. When it came time to open their own practice in Langley in 2003, Drs Leo and Flora Wong, both ... to electronic. Then, in 2007, Dr Young Suh joined the practice. He had worked in a clinic where most of the ... all of Young’s charts. Today the boxes are gone and the practice is again paperless. For Leo, the major advantage of ...
President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD July/August 2009
Aside from having a busy GP practice in the Fraser Valley, I have developed an ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, October 2009
... Continuum two Psychiatry  Due to the nature of the practice (e.g., role of the local and provincial health ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2009
... and others have led the creation of local Communities of Practice (CoPs) to provide assistance to their colleagues ... where more complex network configurations exist in a practice. • Robust network devices suitable for a medical ... templates. • Specialty-specific communities of practice. • Definition of requirements for surgeons and ...