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Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD January/February 2013
... covers many different aspects of professionalism in the practice of medicine, from an individual practitioner ...
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 ...
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 ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD April 2013
... And many of them see the role bring real harm to their practice, their health, their relationships with their ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2013
... Money is also available to local divisions of family practice to work collaboratively with health authorities to ... ease the load years ago. I can see the biggest boon to my practice being the ability to call pa­tients on occasion ... for an appointment to fulfill my current fee-for-service practice. I will participate in this initiative through my ...
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 ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG May 2013
... but the feeling of reward is more intense. Building a practice or unit from scratch, and then establishing a reputation for excellence in that practice or unit, is about as rewarding as it gets in the ... the hospital and keeps me on my toes. Of course, medical practice in any location has its business side, so naturally ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD June 2013
... are increasingly venturing into some aspects of the practice of medicine, finally physicians will be allowed to ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD July/August 2013
It’s a well-known fact about the practice of medicine that things are more likely to go awry ... caring for someone you know, particularly a colleague. The practice of medicine is challenging enough, but throw in a ...
News&Notes / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2013
... the motion “That the BCMA examine the increasing practice of the legal profession and ICBC limiting ... important issue, and it was concluded that changing this practice is within the power of the profession, and that the ... Cowi­chan jumped at the chance for a division of family practice back in October of 2009, and was one of the ...