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News May 2025
... an estimated 30 to 40 hours annually. 2. Supporting the practice needs of BC physicians so they can focus on patient care The Family Practice Services Committee’s (FPSC’s) Practice Support Program (PSP) and Doctors Technology Office ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC October 2025
... leeches are used in reconstructive surgery, but the practice is no longer the grisly staple it once was.[ 2,3 ] ... intention of releasing evil spirits. For centuries, the practice was likely driven by religion and mysticism but ...
Interviews / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC January/February 2025
... I became more involved when the Divisions of Family Practice initiative began because I felt that family ... decided to incorporate our own Burnaby Division of Family Practice, and it was through that initiative that I found my ... stool, if you will, of the Burnaby Division of Family Practice, the Fraser Health Authority, and the resources and ...
Original Research / BY: Tandi Wilkinson, MD, CCFP-EM, FCFP July/August 2025
... patient transport,[ 2-4 ] which is the largest barrier in practice for rural emergency department practitioners.[ 5 ] ... have a unique window into rural POCUS patterns of practice across the province. Instructors noted a significant ... helps solidify the culture of a POCUS-integrated practice. “It was really the HOUSE course … that ...
Back Page / BY: BCMJ Staff September 2025
Review Articles / BY: Tae Won Yi, MD, PhD, FRCPC April 2025
... and frying). Two important resources can help support this practice change: Potassium Management in Kidney Disease (BC ...
Editorials / BY: Kristopher T. Kang, MD September 2025
... and few incentives, many pediatricians are choosing urban practice instead of work in rural and remote communities. In ... and relational care that are so fundamental to pediatric practice. Moreover, they face constant human resource and ... the province, often above and beyond their own local practice; developing innovative programs to provide pediatric ...
Original Research / BY: Amrish Joshi, MBBS, MSc Pal Med, LLM, CCFP (PC), FCFP, FRCPC June 2025
... of the impact of language is vital in clinical practice. The SICG was used as a foundation for discussions ... facilitate cultural awareness and sensitivity in clinical practice among members of the South Asian community. Hence, ...
Letters / BY: Luis Nacul, MD, PhD November 2025
... of this patient population. Good science and health practice are important steps. —Luis Nacul, MD Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Practice, UBC Note: The study team is no longer connected ...
Premise / BY: Lucy Hui March 2025
... How does technology match up with a deeply human-centred practice? By understanding the interplay between AI and the family physician, we can enhance the practice of family medicine and ensure that its foundational ...