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Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, November 2011
... the baby boomer generation, now turning 60, is a cohort of people who are used to being proactive about politics, about ... Centre in a town that contains a large proportion of people over 65. Over the 2 years since implementation he has ... patient data to ensure that he is proactively working with people with diabetes, hypertension, renal failure, and other ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, January/February 2011
... specific disease goals (e.g., A1Cs for diabetics, TSH for people on thyroid meds), and ensuring lab results are ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2011
... describes herself and her MOA as “not computer advanced people at all,” but despite this they implemented an EMR in ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, March 2010
... change. “To effect large-scale change, you need to rally people behind a common goal,” he explains.  When he ... to get their agreement to select a common vendor. Some people already had an EMR, some were close to retirement, and ... practice and couldn’t afford it. The more I spoke to people, the more I got confirmation that it was a good idea. ...
Blog / BY: Aven Poynter, MD, FRCPC
... and care. A successful patient transfer for these young people comes down to disconnecting them from one level of health care and connecting them to another. For young people with complex health and developmental issues, that’s ... impact it will have, in reality a tsunami of frail young people is already upon us. Whether we’re the medical ...
Blog, COVID-19 / BY: Sharon Shore
... care. “Although the virus is top of mind right now, people still need ongoing care and advice for acute or ... For seniors living at home, those with disabilities, or people considering themselves to be high-risk, it is ... should know to get started: Doctors are not seeing people in person as much as usual, but they are still booking ...
Blog / BY: UBC Medicine Spring Gala Publicity Team
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... building at this level. Such integration will benefit people and help countries move toward the goal of universal ... hearing problems. According to the WHO, nearly 80% of people with disabling hearing loss live in low- or ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... young nation—a dominion—a country of not yet 8 million people. Yet close to 610 000 men and women served in the ...
Blog, COVID-19 / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... bothered me in various ways and, I am sure, many people have been similarly affected. Do I stand my ground or ... literature in 1964, recognized how interactions with other people shape our feelings and actions in a variety of ways, ... and activities shaped by our interactions with other people? What does a smile or a glare mean as a passerby ...