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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2013
Since its first meeting in January 2003, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC), a joint committee of the ... health system challenges. Through initiatives such as the Practice Support Program, the Divisions of Family Practice, and the Full-Service Family Practice Incentive ...
Letters / BY: Ebrahim Rafi-Zadeh, MD, January/February 2013
... 30% more than the previous year.  The Section of General Practice should pay attention to these figures. The GP of the ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, March 2013
... for patients and physicians.  In September 2011 the Practice Support Program (PSP), a joint initiative of the BC ... things from the module that they had incorporated in their practice.  More broadly, a large majority of GP participants ... the EOL module had helped them: •    Improve their practice. •    Improve patient care. •    Increase ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Malthouse, MD, March 2013
... ], but it is more than likely that our current-day practice of medicine will also be laughed at in the future. ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2013
... as of 1 April on two levels: to divisions of family practice to begin the work of increasing primary care ... and found that the more patients go to the same family practice, the lower the overall annual cost to the health ... a family doctor and actively looking for one. The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) began work on this issue ...
Letters / BY: Peter Blair, MD, April 2013
After 30 years in practice and 4 years working at a high level of health ... out of touch with the realities of modern hospital-based practice. There is wide­spread frustration among specialist ...
Letters / BY: Robert G. Holmes, MD April 2013
... a week, as I did when I was in the saddle.  This rural practice area bears no relation to city or suburban practice. The population doubles in the summer months with ... is a great medical need. Sadly, the logistics of medical practice are not taught at medical school, and I could be at ...
Letters / BY: Beth Watt, MD May 2013
... look south to the US or across the water for new models of practice and patient care. These are the changes the public ...
Letters / BY: Jeffrey Eppler, MD May 2013
... physicians as well as many specialists to apply clinical practice guidelines in a more mindful fashion, especially in ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD September 2013
... in the number of patients who visit the same family practice can lower the overall annual cost to the health care ... annually).[ 2 ] To address these issues, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC)—a joint committee of the ... 2013 and is available to both local divisions of family practice and individual FPs in communities without a ...